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Last year there was a strong earthquake in the city. The ground moved and the buildings shook. A TV reporter asked the people, "What were you doing when the earthquake began?" Here are some of the answers: "We(7) on the sofa and(8) news on TV.Then the sofa sook. Our TV set also sook and fell off the table."

Last year there was a strong earthquake in the city. The ground moved and the buildings shook. A TV reporter asked the people, "What were you doing when the earthquake began?" Here are some of the answers:

"We____(7) on the sofa and____(8) news on TV.Then the sofa sook. Our TV set also sook and fell off the table."

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B. Syamsul

Master Teacher

Mahasiswa/Alumni Universitas PGRI Ronggolawe Tuban

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jawaban yang benar adalah "were watching" .

jawaban yang benar adalah "were watching".

Pembahasan

Topik dari soal di atas adalah tentang Past Continuous Tense yang berfungsi menerangkan perbuatan yang sedang terjadi di masa lampau. Rumusnya adalah S + to be (was / were) + V.ing + O + Adverb . Jika subjek berupa He,She ,It dan I maka to be yang digunakan adalah was , dan bila subjek yang digunakan adalah You, We, dan They maka to be yang digunakan adalah were . Kemudian, untuk Adverb of time yang digunakan sama seperti Simple Past Tense yaitu: yesterday, last,ago . Berpedoman pada rumus di atas, maka bagian rumpang yang kedua(nomor 8) diisi dengan "were watching" dan bila ditulis utuh kalimat di atas menjadi "We were sitting on the sofa and were watching news on TV" yang artinya "Kami sedang duduk di atas sofa dan sedang menonton berita di TV". Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah "were watching" .

Topik dari soal di atas adalah tentang Past Continuous Tense yang berfungsi menerangkan perbuatan yang sedang terjadi di masa lampau. Rumusnya adalah S + to be (was / were) + V.ing + O + Adverb. Jika subjek berupa He,She ,It dan I maka to be yang digunakan adalah was, dan bila subjek yang digunakan adalah You, We, dan They maka to be yang digunakan adalah were. Kemudian, untuk Adverb of time yang digunakan sama seperti Simple Past Tense yaitu: yesterday, last____,____ago.

Berpedoman pada rumus di atas, maka bagian rumpang yang kedua (nomor 8) diisi dengan "were watching" dan bila ditulis utuh kalimat di atas menjadi "We were sitting on the sofa and were watching news on TV" yang artinya "Kami sedang duduk di atas sofa dan sedang menonton berita di TV".

Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah "were watching".

Latihan Bab

Regular and Irregular Verb

Simple Past Tense

Past Continuous Tense

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