query: What tense should I use past simple or past continuous?
positive_passages.docid: 150189
positive_passages.text: past continuous or past simple
negative_passages.docid: 8497
negative_passages.text: When is the past perfect exactly needed?
negative_passages.docid: 157375
negative_passages.text: Had been/have been... tenses agreement
negative_passages.docid: 23177
negative_passages.text: Tense change: previous actions on something that's currently true
negative_passages.docid: 152550
negative_passages.text: present tense with past perfect?
negative_passages.docid: 17861
negative_passages.text: Is there any difference between Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous?
negative_passages.docid: 104245
negative_passages.text: did + present tense (or ) Past tense of the verb
negative_passages.docid: 47451
negative_passages.text: Present Perfect or simple past?
negative_passages.docid: 100002
negative_passages.text: Past Simple vs. Present Perfect
negative_passages.docid: 55425
negative_passages.text: Tense for an event that occurs as you read it
negative_passages.docid: 17313
negative_passages.text: Using past tense when referencing a still-true fact
negative_passages.docid: 89680
negative_passages.text: Present tense in Flashback story for something that is still true now?
negative_passages.docid: 121795
negative_passages.text: What is the difference between 'past' and 'present perfect;?
negative_passages.docid: 57204
negative_passages.text: present perfect vs past perfect
negative_passages.docid: 22092
negative_passages.text: Why do we use 'did' with questions using the simple past tense?
negative_passages.docid: 62252
negative_passages.text: Simple past vs Perfect Past
negative_passages.docid: 126093
negative_passages.text: What verb tense do I use in this question?