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The following statements are correctly written in past continuous tense, except …

The following statements are correctly written in past continuous tense, except…

. While tanned workmen were sitting around the dock, a freak barged into it.
My brother was falling off the roof when he chatted to me.
Everything was going smoothly until suddenly disaster struck.
My mom was lecturing me on my table manners when I hiccupped.
Eliza was picking up the baby when he started to cry.

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Pada kalimat yang mengandung past continuous dan simple pas t, predikat yang digunakan pada klausa yang mengandung p ast continuous tense adalah kata kerja yang terjadi terlebih dahulu dan kemudian diikuti dengan kata kerja yang terjadi setelahnya yang ditulis dalam simple past . Berdasarkan penjelasan tersebut, jawaban yang tepat untuk pertanyaan di atas adalah My brother was falling off the roof when he chatted to me (B) . Kalimat tersebut seharusnya ditulis When my brother fell off the roof, he was chatting to me.

Pada kalimat yang mengandung past continuous dan simple past, predikat yang digunakan pada klausa yang mengandung past continuous tense adalah kata kerja yang terjadi terlebih dahulu dan kemudian diikuti dengan kata kerja yang terjadi setelahnya yang ditulis dalam simple past. Berdasarkan penjelasan tersebut, jawaban yang tepat untuk pertanyaan di atas adalah My brother was falling off the roof when he chatted to me (B). Kalimat tersebut seharusnya ditulis When my brother fell off the roof, he was chatting to me.

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