PAST CONTINOUS

• Past continuous is used to express action continuing in the past.

For Example :-

When i saw him he was eating rice.

They were playing when the teacher came.

When i visited their house they were still sleeping.

• The past continuous tense form is associated with while.

For Example :-

He was reading while his brother was sleeping.

I was playing while my sister was reading.
They were crying while their enemies were laughing.