Past Continuous Tense
Geçmiş sürekli zaman: geçmişte belirli bir anda devam eden eylemler için kullanılır.
Tanım
<h4 style="color:#6c2bd9;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;margin:0 0 12px;">Past Continuous Tense Nedir?</h4>
<p>Past Continuous (Geçmiş Sürekli Zaman), <strong>geçmişte belirli bir anda devam etmekte olan</strong> eylemleri ifade eder. Genellikle bir olay olurken başka bir olay araya girer.</p>
<h4 style="color:#6c2bd9;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;margin:20px 0 10px;">Yapı</h4>
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<p style="margin:0 0 6px;"><strong style="color:#06d6a0;">Olumlu:</strong> Subject + <strong>was/were</strong> + V-ing</p>
<p style="margin:0 0 6px;"><strong style="color:#f72585;">Olumsuz:</strong> Subject + wasn''t/weren''t + V-ing</p>
<p style="margin:0;"><strong style="color:#4361ee;">Soru:</strong> Was/Were + Subject + V-ing?</p></div>
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<li><strong>Geçmişte devam eden eylem + araya giren olay (WHEN):</strong><br><em>I <strong>was watching</strong> TV <strong>when</strong> the phone rang.</em></li>
<li><strong>Aynı anda iki paralel eylem (WHILE):</strong><br><em><strong>While</strong> she <strong>was cooking</strong>, he <strong>was reading</strong>.</em></li>
<li><strong>Geçmişte belirli bir anda:</strong><br><em>At 8 PM last night, I <strong>was studying</strong>.</em></li>
<li><strong>Ortam/sahne tasviri:</strong><br><em>The sun <strong>was shining</strong> and birds <strong>were singing</strong>.</em></li></ul>
<h4 style="color:#6c2bd9;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;margin:20px 0 10px;">WHEN vs WHILE</h4>
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<strong style="color:#c47d0a;font-size:15px;">WHEN</strong><br><span style="font-size:12px;">Kısa eylem (Simple Past)</span><br>
<em style="font-size:12px;">I was sleeping <strong>when</strong> the alarm <strong>rang</strong>.</em></div>
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<strong style="color:#05a07a;font-size:15px;">WHILE</strong><br><span style="font-size:12px;">Uzun eylem (Past Continuous)</span><br>
<em style="font-size:12px;"><strong>While</strong> I <strong>was sleeping</strong>, the alarm rang.</em></div></div>
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<div style="flex:1;background:#fde8f3;padding:10px 14px;font-size:13px;"><strong style="color:#f72585;">❌</strong> When I <s>was sleeping</s>, I <s>was hearing</s> a noise.</div>
<div style="flex:1;background:#d9faf2;padding:10px 14px;font-size:13px;"><strong style="color:#06d6a0;">✔</strong> When I was sleeping, I <strong>heard</strong> a noise.</div></div></div>
<p style="font-size:13px;color:#555;">WHEN + kısa eylem = <strong>Simple Past</strong>. İki eylem de continuous olmaz!</p>
<p>Past Continuous (Geçmiş Sürekli Zaman), <strong>geçmişte belirli bir anda devam etmekte olan</strong> eylemleri ifade eder. Genellikle bir olay olurken başka bir olay araya girer.</p>
<h4 style="color:#6c2bd9;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;margin:20px 0 10px;">Yapı</h4>
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<p style="margin:0 0 6px;"><strong style="color:#06d6a0;">Olumlu:</strong> Subject + <strong>was/were</strong> + V-ing</p>
<p style="margin:0 0 6px;"><strong style="color:#f72585;">Olumsuz:</strong> Subject + wasn''t/weren''t + V-ing</p>
<p style="margin:0;"><strong style="color:#4361ee;">Soru:</strong> Was/Were + Subject + V-ing?</p></div>
<h4 style="color:#6c2bd9;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;margin:20px 0 10px;">Kullanım Alanları</h4>
<ul style="padding-left:20px;line-height:2;">
<li><strong>Geçmişte devam eden eylem + araya giren olay (WHEN):</strong><br><em>I <strong>was watching</strong> TV <strong>when</strong> the phone rang.</em></li>
<li><strong>Aynı anda iki paralel eylem (WHILE):</strong><br><em><strong>While</strong> she <strong>was cooking</strong>, he <strong>was reading</strong>.</em></li>
<li><strong>Geçmişte belirli bir anda:</strong><br><em>At 8 PM last night, I <strong>was studying</strong>.</em></li>
<li><strong>Ortam/sahne tasviri:</strong><br><em>The sun <strong>was shining</strong> and birds <strong>were singing</strong>.</em></li></ul>
<h4 style="color:#6c2bd9;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;margin:20px 0 10px;">WHEN vs WHILE</h4>
<div style="display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:16px;">
<div style="flex:1;min-width:200px;background:#fef3dc;border-radius:12px;padding:14px;">
<strong style="color:#c47d0a;font-size:15px;">WHEN</strong><br><span style="font-size:12px;">Kısa eylem (Simple Past)</span><br>
<em style="font-size:12px;">I was sleeping <strong>when</strong> the alarm <strong>rang</strong>.</em></div>
<div style="flex:1;min-width:200px;background:#d9faf2;border-radius:12px;padding:14px;">
<strong style="color:#05a07a;font-size:15px;">WHILE</strong><br><span style="font-size:12px;">Uzun eylem (Past Continuous)</span><br>
<em style="font-size:12px;"><strong>While</strong> I <strong>was sleeping</strong>, the alarm rang.</em></div></div>
<h4 style="color:#f72585;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;margin:20px 0 10px;">⚠ Yaygın Hata</h4>
<div style="border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;"><div style="display:flex;gap:0;">
<div style="flex:1;background:#fde8f3;padding:10px 14px;font-size:13px;"><strong style="color:#f72585;">❌</strong> When I <s>was sleeping</s>, I <s>was hearing</s> a noise.</div>
<div style="flex:1;background:#d9faf2;padding:10px 14px;font-size:13px;"><strong style="color:#06d6a0;">✔</strong> When I was sleeping, I <strong>heard</strong> a noise.</div></div></div>
<p style="font-size:13px;color:#555;">WHEN + kısa eylem = <strong>Simple Past</strong>. İki eylem de continuous olmaz!</p>
🇹🇷 Geçmiş sürekli zaman geçmişte devam eden eylemleri anlatır. When/while ile sık kullanılır.
Örnek Cümleler
I was watching TV when the phone rang.
While she was cooking, he was reading a book.
İpucu / Tüyo
⚡ When + kısa eylem (Simple Past), While + uzun eylem (Past Continuous). İkisi karıştırılmamalı!
YDS / YÖKDİL Notu
🎯 YDS/YÖKDİL: YDS'de Past Continuous, when/while ile cümle tamamlama sorularında çıkar.
Hızlı Test
I ___ TV when she arrived.
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