과거진행형(Past Progressive)은 과거 특정 시점에서 계속되고 있던 동작이나 상태를 나타내는 데 사용하는 영어 문법입니다. 이 문법 운동은 학습자들이 과거진행형을 알맞게 사용할 수 있도록 연습하는 데 초점을 맞추고 있습니다. 특정한 시간을 언급하거나, 다른 행동이 일어나고 있는 동안 진행되고 있던 행동을 설명할 때 과거진행형을 쓰게 됩니다.
사용자들이 영어로 작성된 문장을 보고 올바른 과거진행형 동사를 골라 넣을 수 있도록 실제 예문들로 구성된 연습문제를 통해 자기 주도적 학습이 가능하게 합니다. 각 문장에는 다양한 동사가 사용되어 여러 상황에서의 과거진행형 활용을 익힐 수 있도록 구성되어 있습니다.
과거진행형 (Past Progressive) 연습 1
While I *was reading* (read), the phone suddenly rang.
She *was walking* (walk) to the library when I saw her yesterday.
They *were eating* (eat) dinner at 8 o’clock last night.
He *was waiting* (wait) for the bus when it started to rain.
The children *were playing* (play) in the park all afternoon.
What *were you doing* (do) when I called you?
I *was studying* (study) for my exam this time last week.
We *were discussing* (discuss) the project while you were out.
You *were working* (work) on your essay all night, weren’t you?
They *were not listening* (not listen) to the lecture because it was boring.
The sun *was setting* (set) and the sky was turning orange.
At this time yesterday, I *was sitting* (sit) in a meeting.
Everyone *was talking* (talk) loudly when the principal walked in.
She *was always complaining* (always complain) about her job.
It *was snowing* (snow) so we decided to stay at home.
과거진행형 (Past Progressive) 연습 2
Tom *was watching* (watch) TV when his sister arrived.
I *was thinking* (think) about you the whole time you were gone.
They *were not paying* (not pay) attention when the teacher explained the grammar.
While the children *were sleeping* (sleep), I was preparing their lunch.
The cat *was sitting* (sit) on the roof when it suddenly jumped off.
She *was trying* (try) to fix the car by herself when I offered to help.
He *was hoping* (hope) to see her at the party, but she didn’t come.
We *were planning* (plan) our vacation when the power went out.
You *were lying* (lie) on the beach all day, weren’t you?
They *were laughing* (laugh) at the joke when he walked in.
At this moment last year, I *was traveling* (travel) in Asia.
Mary and John *were dating* (date) around this time two years ago.
The whole town *was preparing* (prepare) for the annual festival.
She *was not feeling* (not feel) well, so she decided to take a day off work.
It *was getting* (get) dark, and I hadn’t found my way out of the woods yet.