Question

what is past progressive

Answer 1

Past Progressive tense is also know as Past continuous tense .
The helping verb is -
$was \\ were$

Answer 2

The past progressive tense is used to talk about activities that happen over a period of time in the past. They need the suffix ''ing'' at the end of the base word, which is called the present participle. They also follow the helping verb, ''to be'' in the past.
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