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What are the time markers used with the past continuous?

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Time markers or signals to be used in simple past tense?
yesterday, last month, in July, on Monday (if you are referring to a past month/day), in 1978, 2 minutes ago, at 3 o' clock, during the 19th century.
What are the time markers or expressions used with the simple past tense?
in - the holidays / summer / the afternoon / 2003 / January I went to the beach in summer on - the weekend / Saturday / Monday morning She saw a movie on the weekend. at - Christmas / midnight / six...
IS Past continuous tense analogous to USED TO?
No
A fossil that can be used as a marker in time is called what?
An index fossil
What is a fossil that can be used as a marker in time called?
Index fossils (also known as guide fossils, indicator fossils or zone fossils) are fossils used to define and identify geologic periods (or faunal stages). They work on the premise that, although...