45 Contoh Kalimat Past Continuous Tense

45 Contoh Kalimat Past Continuous Tense – Past continuous tense adalah suatu kata kerja yang berfungsi untuk menyatakan bahwa suatu kegiatan/aksi sedang terjadi di suatu waktu di masa lampau. Kegiatan/aksi tersebut sudah dimulai tapi belum selesai di saat itu. Karena terjadi di masa lampau maka tense ini menggunakan auxiliary verb “was atau were”. Was digunakan untuk “I, she, he it, dan kata ganti orang ketiga”. Sedangkan Were digunakan untuk “you, they, we dan orang ketiga jamak”.

Contoh Kalimat Past Continuous Tense:

• Positive

1. She was bringing a lot of stuffs to her room.

(Dia membawa banyak barang ke dalam kamarnya.)

2. They were playing football when I read a book.

(Mereka bermain bola saat saya sedang membaca buku.)

3. I was sleeping when you called me.

(Saya sedang tidur saat kamu menelpon saya.)

4. Someone knocked my door while I was studying.

(Seseorang mengetuk pintu kamar saya saat saya sedang belajar.)

5. My mother was cooking when I came home.

(Ibu saya sedang memasak saat saya pulang.)

6. I was listening to the music when you came.

(Saya sedang mendengarkan musik saat kamu datang.)

7. My father was watching the news while my mother slept.

(Ayah saya sedang menonton berita saat ibu saya tidur.)

8. I was finishing my homework when my sister came to my room.

(Saya sedang menyelesaikan tugas rumah saya saat kakak saya masuk ke kamar saya.)

9. My sister was preparing the dinner when my little brother cried.

(Kakak perempuan saya sedang menyiapkan makan malam ketika adik saya menangis.)

10. He was writing a letter for his parents yesterday.

(Dia menulis surat untuk orangtuanya kemarin.)

11. I was making a cup of tea when my mother called me.

(Saya sedang membuat secangkir teh ketika ibu saya memanggil.)

12. She was singing when I came to her room.

(Dia sedang menyanyi saat saya masuk ke kamarnya.)

13. Dina was talking about you last night.

(Dina membicarakanmu kemarin malam.)

14. Heri was eating when his father called him.

(Heri sedang makan ketika ayahnya memanggil.)

15. I was working on my task while my brother played his guitar.

(Saya sedang mengerjakan tugas saat kakak saya bermain gitar.)

• Negative

1. I was not sleeping when my mother entered my room.

(Saya tidak sedang tidur saat ibu saya masuk ke kamr saya.)

2. She was not talking about you, she was talking about me.

(Dia tadi tidak membicarakanmu, dia membicarakan saya.)

3. He was not calling his mother, but his girlfriend.

(Dia tadi tidak menelpon ibunya, tapi pacarnya.)

4. I thought he was not looking at me, but at you.

(Saya rasa dia tadi tidak melihat ke arah saya, tapi ke arahmu.)

5. Rina was not doing her homework when I came.

(Rina tidak sedang mengerjakan tugas rumahnya saat saya datang.)

6. Dodi was not studying for the final examination.

(Dodi tidak belajar untuk ujian akhir.)

7. My mother was not cooking for me, it was for my little brother.

(Ibu saya tadi tidak memasak untuk saya, tapi untuk adik saya.)

8. I was not talking to you, but to Doni.

(Saya tadi tidak berbicara kepadamu, tapi kepada Doni.)

9. Bobi was not waiting for his girlfriend, he was waiting for his mother.

(Bobi tadi tidak menunggu pacarnya, tapi dia menunggu ibunya.)

10. I was not writing a letter for my boyfriend, it was for my parents.

(Saya tadi tidak menulis surat untuk pacar saya, tapi untuk orangtua saya.)

11. She was not listening to me, maybe she would listen to you.

(Dia tadi tidak mendengarkan saya, mungkin dia akan mendengarkan kamu.)

12. I was not reading a novel, I was reading a comic.

(Saya tadi tidak membaca sebuah novel, saya tadi membaca sebuah komik.)

13. He was not looking for me, he was looking for you.

(Dia tadi tidak mencari saya, dia tadi mencari kamu.)

14. They were not learning English, they were learning France.

(Mereka tadi tidak belajar bahasa Inggris, mereka tadi belajar bahasa Perancis.)

15. The kids were not playing football, they were playing basketball.

(Anak-anak itu tidak bermain sepak bola, tapi mereka bermain basket.)

• Interrogative:

1. Were you watching the news last night?

(Apakah kamu menonton berita kemarin malam?)

2. Was she calling you this morning?

(Apakah dia menelponmu pagi ini?)

3. What were you doing at my office?

(Apa yang tadi kamu lakukan di kantor saya?)

4. Were you waiting for me?

(Apakah kamu tadi menunggu saya?)

5. Were they going to the zoo?

(Apakah mereka tadi pergi ke kebun binatang?)

6. Was Rina cooking when you came?

(Apakah Rina sedang memasak saat kamu datang?)

7. Who was playing the piano? It was beautiful.

(Siapakah yang tadi bermain piano? Itu tadi sangat indah.)

8. Were you studying for the examination yesterday?

(Apakah kamu belajar untuk ujian kemarin?)

9. Why were you coming to my house?

(Kenapa kamu tadi datang ke rumah saya?)

10. What were you talking about?

(Apa yang tadi kamu bicarakan?)

11. What were you looking at?

(Apa yang tadi kamu lihat?)

12. Was he coming to your birthday party?

(Apakah dia datang ke pesta ulang tahun kamu?)

13. Was Joni visiting his parents?

(Apakah Joni mengunjungi orangtuanya?)

14. Was Nia going to the park to meet you?

(Apakah Nia pergi ke taman untuk menemui kamu?)

15. Was she talking about me?

(Apakah dia tadi membicarakan saya?)