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He ....( sit) in the garden when the house fell down

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Answered by jasbeerkapoor05
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Answer:

he was sitting in the garden when the house fell down

Answered by smartbrainz
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He was sitting in the garden when the house fell down

Explanation:

  • The past continuous tense, or the past progressive tense, refers to a continuing state or action which was taking place at some/certain/specific/particular point  in the past. The past continuous tense is formed by joining  the past tense of to be (i.e., were/was) with the verb’s present participle (-ing word).
  • There are several  situations wherein this verb tense is used in a sentence. For instance , it is  used to define  situations which prevailed  in the past.
  • It is used to define  something which was taking place continually in the past when another action had interrupted it. The past continuous sheds light on what was taking place  at a certain/specific/precise time in the past. it refers also to a habitual action in the past
  • Although the irregularities are a few, not all verb is suited to defining  a continuous action. Some verbs cannot be used in the past continuous tense. One example is the verb to arrive.

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