Skip to Content
Search this site:
422 book pages
76 diagrams
793 users
Grammaring
The web of English grammar
Book tree
Tags
Quick find
Glossary
Forums
Most favourited
Highest rated
Random
Home
»
Book tree
»
Time, tense and aspect
»
Past time
»
Past continuous
Past continuous
continuous
past
tense
Form: past continuous
Past continuous for actions happening at a particular point in the past
Past continuous for actions happening over a period of time in the past
Past continuous for developing states
Past continuous for annoying past habits
Past continuous for temporary past habits
Notes: past simple
Past time
Form: past continuous
Login
or
register
to access a printer-friendly version, add page to favourites or post a question in the forums.
Comments
Post new comment
Subject:
Comment:
*
r
u
L
H
W
a
Enter the code above:
*
Enter the code without spaces and pay attention to upper/lower case.
User login
Username:
*
Password:
*
Create new account
Request new password
Poll
Why grammar?:
I am interested in it.
I want to speak better English.
I study it at school.
I teach it.
I just ended up here somehow...
Common tags with
Past perfect continuous
Third conditional in indirect speech
Future perfect continuous
Future continuous
Present perfect continuous
Present continuous
The difference between past perfect and past perfect continuous
Past perfect continuous for past habits
Past perfect continuous for a continuous action in the past
Past simple to express a point in the past
Comments
Post new comment