use: We use the past progressive to talk about actions in progress at a certain time in the past.
Affirmative Negative:
i was running i wasnt running
you were running you werent running
he/she/it was running he/she/it wasnt running
we/you/they were running we/you/they werent running
Past progressive
actions in progress at stated time in the past
He was driving to work at 9 o clock yesterday afternoon
actions that were happening simultaneouly in the past.
Bob was walking while ben was running to catch the bus
past action in progress interrupted by another action. the action that interrupted by another action. the action that interrupted the action in progress is in the simple past.
Jenny was having a shower when the phone rang
Adverbs describe verbs. we usually add -ly or -ily to the describe
loud-loudly , angry-angrily , beatiful - beatifully: She speaks loudly
irregular adverbs: good-well , hard - hard , fast - fast
adverbs of manner: tell us how something happens. He works hard at his job
while/when
He was walking to work when it started raining
While he was walking to work , it started raining
