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Simple Preterite OR Preterite (BE+ing) - English lesson
Grammar match: THE SIMPLE PAST vs. PRETERITE: BE + -ING
SIMPLE PAST | PRETERITE: BE + ING |
SYNTAX | |
* Affirmative: -> Irregular verbs: please learn them | * All forms (regular & irregular verbs): |
MAIN USE | |
A short action, which took place in the past. It is often dated. eg. In 1998, I went to Spain. | An action in the past, which was being done, when another short action interrupted it. eg. I was having a bath when the phone rang. |

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