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Prétérit simple ou continu

Prétérit simple

      1.             Le prétérit simple est utilisé pour exprimer une action finie qui s'est  déroulée dans un temps spécifique.

            EXP:  It's true the twelfth of December is the day of my birth so I recently celebrated my birthday.

      2.     Le prétérit simple est utilisé pour raconter une histoire. 

           EXP:  There was once an old woman who lived alone in a small cottage. One day she saw a strange man, suddenly   she started shouting...     

Prétérit continu

       1.    Le prétérit continu est utilisé pour exprimer une  activité en progrès sur  une période de temps dans un temps particulier au  passé.

        EXP:   What were you doing at 9 pm? – I was surfing the net. 

      2.   Le prétérit continu est utilisé pour exprimer une idée qui dure pour une description.

                   EXP:  We had terrible weather yesterday, it was raining and a cold wind was blowing.

      3.   Le prétérit continu est utilisé pour exprimer une activité qui est interrompue.   

       EXP:     While the baby was smiling, I kissed him

                   When we arrived, my mother was making some tea.  

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4. Everyone was excited when our team (score) a goal. That was a great kick!

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