`1.` Ted was playing his guitar at half past seven.

`Trans:` Ted đang chơi đàn ghi-ta vào lúc bảy giờ rưỡi.

`@` Thì qkhu tiếp diễn: S`+`was/were`+`V-ing...

`2.` At midnight, I was sleeping, but Jane was standing outside the bank when suddenly two robbers ran past him.

`@` When`+`S`+`V(qktd), S`+`V(qkđ)...→ 2 sự việc diễn ra song song trong quá khứ

`Trans:` Vào nửa đêm, tôi đang ngủ, nhưng Jane đang đứng bên ngoài ngân hàng thì đột nhiên có hai tên cướp chạy ngang qua anh ấy.

`3.` I know Doug was working late at the office because I saw him when I was leaving.

`Trans:` Tôi biết Doug đang làm việc muộn ở văn phòng vì tôi nhìn thấy anh ấy khi tôi chuẩn bị rời đi.

`@` When`+`S`+`V(qkđ), S`+`V(qktd)...→ 2 sự việc diễn ra song song trong quá khứ

`@` Thì qkhu tiếp diễn: S`+`was/were`+`V-ing...

`@` Thì qkđ: S`+`V(ed,c2)`+`O...

`4.` Were you having a shower when the earthquake happened?

`Trans:` Bạn có đang tắm khi trận động đất xảy ra không?

`@` Thì qkhu tiếp diễn(nghi vấn): Was/Were`+`S`+`V-ing...?

`5.` She was running to catch the bus when she slipped and fell.

`Trans:` Cô ấy đang chạy để bắt xe buýt thì bị trượt chân và ngã.

`@`  When`+`S`+`V(qktd), S`+`V(qkđ)...→ 2 sự việc diễn ra song song trong quá khứ

`@` Slip and fell: trượt và ngã

`@` Catch sth: bắt cái gì đó

`6.` Were you watching a DVD, I think.

`Trans:` Tôi nghĩ là bạn đang xem DVD phải không?

`@` Thì qkhu tiếp diễn(nghi vấn): Was/Were`+`S`+`V-ing...?

`@` Watch sth: xem cái gì

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`1` was playing

`2` was sleeping `-` was listening

`3` was standing

`4` was working `-` was leaving

`5` Were `-` having

`6` was running

`7` was `-` going

`8` were watching

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`***` Quá khứ tiếp diễn

`(+)` S + was/were + Ving

`(-)` S + was/were + not + Ving

`(?)` (Wh) + Was/Were + S + Ving?

`-` I + was (trong câu nghi vấn dùng "were")

`-` He, she, it, N số ít + was

`-` You, we, they + were