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past continuous, past simple

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#Past continuous #Past Simple

Which tense is used for longer actions - past continuous or past simple?

past continuous

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Change to negative: I was sleeping in the living room.

I wasn't sleeping in the living room.

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Change to negative: They were playing video games.

They weren't playing video games.

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Change to positive: It wasn't running around the house.

It was running around the house.

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We ___ (eat) when he arrived.

were eating

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I ___ (read) when my mum called.

was reading

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He ____ (not sleep) when the postman came.

wasn't sleeping

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They were cooking dinner when she ___ (wake up).

woke up

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You were painting the fence when I ___ (come) back home.

came

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She was driving a car when she ___ (see) a deer.

saw

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I ___ (watch) Youtube when I ___ (hear) a strange noise.

was watching, heard

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He ___ (drop) his phone when he ___ (ride) his bike.

dropped, was riding

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