was raining - действие в процессе (шел дождь) – Past Continuous
THE PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
Past Continuousобразуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола to be в форме прошедшего времени (was, were) и формы причастия настоящего времени смыслового глагола: I was working,wewere working.
Утвердительная форма Отрицательная форма Вопросительная
I was working I was not working I wasn’t working Was I working?
You were working You were not working You weren’t working Were you working?
He was working He was not working He wasn’t working Was he working?
She was working She was not working She wasn’t working Was she working?
It was working It was not working It wasn’t working Was it working?
We were working We were not working We weren’t working Were we working?
You were working You were not working You weren’t working Were you working?
They were working They were not working They weren’t working Were they working?
СЛУЧАИ УПОТРЕБЛЕНИЯ:
1. Выражает действие, происходившее в определенный момент в прошлом. Этот момент может быть обозначен:
а) точным указанием времени – at four o’clock, all day (night) longвесь день (всю ночь),
from five to sixс пяти до шести часов и т.д.
He was writinghis exercise at five o’clock. Он писал упражнение в пять часов.
It was raining in the morning. Утром шел дождь.
в) другим прошедшим действием, выраженным глаголом в Past Simple.
It was raining when I left the house. Шел дождь, когда я вышел из дому.
left - однократное действие (вышел) - Past Simple .
As I was cominghere I met your brother. Когда я шел сюда, я встретил
Past Cont. Past Simple вашего брата
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