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3. Kalimat tanya dengan kata tanya (question words): Who (siapa),
where (kemana), when (kapan), how (bagaimana), what (apa),
why (mengapa) dan sejenisnya.
• He was watching television when his friend came to his
home yesterday.
Ia sedang menonton televisi ketika temannya datang ke
rumahnya kemarin.

Question word: What
• What was he doing when his friend came to his
home yesterday?
Apa yang ia sedang lakukan ketika temannya
datang ke rumahnya kemarin?

Long answer:
• He was watching television when his friend came
to his home yesterday.
Ia sedang menonton televisi ketika temannya
datang ke rumahnya kemarin.

Short answer:
• Watching television.
Menonton televisi.

4. Keterangan Waktu (Time Signals)
Keterangan waktu yang dapat dignakan dalam bentuk past
continuous tense:
all day yesterday (sepanjang hari
kemarin)
at nine o’clock last night (pada jam sembilan
tadi malam)
at six o.clock yesterday (pada jam enam
kemarin)
at that time (pada waktu itu)
at this time yesterday (pada saat ini kemarin)
…as… (ketika)
…when… (ketika)
…while… (selagi, sementara)
the whole day yesterday, etc (sepanjang hari
kemarin), dsb.

Contoh-contoh penggunaannya dalam kalimat:
• When I went he was waiting for his friends.
Ketika saya pergi ia sedang menunggu teman-
temannya.
• While he was waiting for his friend I went.
Sementara ia sedang menunggu teman-temannya saya
pergi.

178 Dr. H. Pauzan, S.Pd, S.IPI, M.Hum, M.Pd.