Negative form of Progressive Tense in the Past Posted by Soo on Nov 23, 2015 in Uncategorized
As you may remember, the positive grammar pattern in the past is “V. S. +고 있었어요/go it eoc eo yo”. The negative form of grammar pattern in the past is “V.S. + 고 있지 않았다/go it ji an ac da.” Please read some example and then make your own sentences.
To go –가다
가고 있지 않았다 – 가고 있지 않았어요
집에 가고 있지 않았어요/I was not going home.
To eat – 먹다
먹고 있지 않았다 – 먹고 있지 않았어요
밥을 먹고 있지 않았어요/ I was not eating a meal.
To watch/to see 보다
보고 있지 않았다 – 보고 있지 않았어요
저는 영화를 보고 있지 않았어요/ I was watching a movie.
To meet- 만나다
만나고 있지 않았다 – 만나고 있지 않았어요
저는 친구를 만나고 있지 않았어요/I was not meeting a friend now.
To study – 공부하다
공부하고 있지 않았다 – 공부하고 있지 않았어요
저는 공부하고 있지 않았어요/I was not studying now.
Make your own sentences and let me know if you have any question. Please watch the video below to listen how to pronounce.
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