Form
I, He, She, It + was + V-ing
You, We, They + were
Use for something
+ Happened before and after another action (Background events)
- He was doing his homework when I got home.
=> He did his homework when (= after) I got home.
+ Happened before and after a specific time.
It was ten o'clock. I was listening to music.
+ Continued for some time
My head was aching.
+ Ongoing and repeated events
He was feeding his neighbor's cat every morning while they were on holiday. Then one morning, it was gone.
Lucy was cycling to work when she saw her friend.
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