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Past continuous and past simple

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    Using past continuous and simple in "when" sentences
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  • I _____ so I _____ the question. (not listen / not hear)
    I wasn't listening so I didn't hear the question.
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  • We ______ in the park when we ______ the fox. (walk / see)
    We were walking in the park when we saw the fox.
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  • They ________ in a cafe when he _______ her to marry him. (sit / ask)
    They were sitting in a cafe when he asked her to marry him.
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  • ________, I ________ the question? (you listen / not hear)
    Were you listening, I didn't hear the question?
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  • He ______ his job so he ______ to leave. (not enjoy / decide)
    He wasn't enjoying his job so he decided to leave.
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  • She ______ when her phone ______ . (wash up / ring)
    She was washing up when her phone rang.
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  • You ______ so you _______ the goal. (not watch / miss)
    You weren't watching so you missed the goal.
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  • ______ in Edinburgh when she _______ to drive? (she live / learn)
    Was she living in Edinburgh when she learned/learnt to drive?
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  • ______ in the park when they ______ the fox? (they walk / see)
    Were they walking in the park when they saw the fox?
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  • I ______ to the radio when I _______ your song. (listen / hear)
    I was listening to the radio when I heard your song.
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  • We ______ in Edinburgh when we ______ our daughter. (live / have)
    We were living in Edinburgh when we had our daughter.
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  • He ______ at university when he ______ his wife. (study / meet)
    He was studying at university when he met his wife.
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  • We _______ for the government when we _______ married. (work / get)
    We were working for the government when we got married.
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  • They ______ in Edinburgh when they ______ married. (not live/ get)
    They weren't living in Edinburgh when they got married.
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  • _______ in a cafe when you __________ the news? (you sit / hear)
    Were you sitting in a café when you heard the news?
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  • _________ at the busstop when _____________ the accident. (we wait/ see)
    We were waiting at the busstop when we saw the accident.
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