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Explain Past Continuous Interruptions with "Was Interrupted"
This set contains 11 annotated sentences.
Dataset version: enGram 3.4, Jan 2024
SHe HPastwas pAPresworking on his project when S*he st*Pastwas pSinterrupted by a loud noise.
Explanation
He was working on his project when he was interrupted by a loud noise.
Patternsa loud noise
SShe HPastwas pAPrescooking dinner when S*she st*Pastwas pSinterrupted by a knock on the door.
Explanation
She was cooking dinner when she was interrupted by a knock on the door.
SThey HPastwere pAPreshaving a meeting when S*they st*Pastwere pSinterrupted by a fire alarm.
Explanation
They were having a meeting when they were interrupted by a fire alarm.
Patternshave — had — had^a fire alarm
How HPresdo Syou v2feel when S*you st*Presare pSinterrupted while pAdoing pAsomething important?
Explanation
How do you feel when you are interrupted while doing something important?
Patternsfeel — felt — felt^do — did — done
SHe HPastwas pAPresstudying for his exam when S*he st*Pastwas pSinterrupted by a text message.
Explanation
He was studying for his exam when he was interrupted by a text message.
Patternsa text message
SShe HPastwas pAPresgiving a presentation when S*she st*Pastwas pSinterrupted by a question.
Explanation
She was giving a presentation when she was interrupted by a question.
Patternsgive — gave — given
SThey HPastwere pAPreswatching a movie when S*they st*Pastwere pSinterrupted by a power outage.
Explanation
They were watching a movie when they were interrupted by a power outage.
Patternsa power outage
SHe HPastwas pAPreswriting a report when S*he st*Pastwas pSinterrupted by a phone call.
Explanation
He was writing a report when he was interrupted by a phone call.
Patternswrite — wrote — written^a phone call
SShe HPastwas pAPreslistening to music when S*she st*Pastwas pSinterrupted by her roommate.
Explanation
She was listening to music when she was interrupted by her roommate.
SThey HPastwere pAPresplaying a game when S*they st*Pastwere pSinterrupted by dinner time.
Explanation
They were playing a game when they were interrupted by dinner time.
What HPresdo Syou v2do when S*you st*Presare pSinterrupted while pAconcentrating?
Explanation
What do you do when you are interrupted while concentrating?
Patternsdo — did — done