Imagine you are telling a story about your last vacation. Use the past continuous to describe what you were…

Questão

Imagine you are telling a story about your last vacation. Use the past continuous to describe what you were doing while something else happened.

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Resposta esperada

During my last vacation, I was lying on the beach when suddenly it started to rain. I was enjoying the sun, and then I had to find shelter quickly. It was a relaxing day turned adventurous.

Explicação

A resposta utiliza o passado contínuo para descrever ações em andamento, como "was lying" e "was enjoying", enquanto uma ação pontual interrompe essa continuidade, exemplificada por "it started to rain". Essa estrutura permite que o leitor visualize a cena e entenda a dinâmica entre as ações. Além disso, a transição de um momento relaxante para uma situação inesperada enriquece a narrativa.

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