The Past Continuous Tense
S + (be) + _____ing
The verb "be" is in the past tense: was or were
examples:
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| I was relaxing outside when this picture was taken |  |
| You were sitting in the classroom when this picture was taken. |  |
| He was shaving this morning when he cut himself. |  |
| She was spinning around and around before she fell down. |  |
| This elephant was out looking for food yesterday. |  |
We were talking together last week.
(Now we're in two separate locations.)
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you + I = we
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| You were thinking about taking another English class this year. |  |
| They were riding on a big seven-person bicycle last week. |  |
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