Past Continuous Tense

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Past Continuous Tense

অতীতে কোনো কাজ চলছিল, শেষ হয়নি— এরূপ বোঝাতে Past Continuous Tense ব্যবহৃত হয়। তেমনিভাবে অতীতের দুটি সমসাময়িক কাজ when / while দ্বারা যুক্ত হলে when/while যুক্ত অংশটি Past Continuous হয়, অপরটি হয় Past Indefinite, উল্লেখ্য, while-এর পর subject থাকলে এ নিয়ম প্রযোজ্য। (কিন্তু while-এর পর Subject না এসে সরাসরি verb এলে এর সাথে— ing যুক্ত হবে।

Structure: S + was/were + V1 + ing + ext.

যেমন—

While walking in the garden, he broke his leg.

My uncle arrived while I was watching TV.

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shines

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have been catalogued

would have been catalogued

was catalogued

were catalogued

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#. When the principal entered the class, a student _______on the backboard.

wrote

was writing

writes

is writing

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showing

doing

making

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were working

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work

will work

will be working

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