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Past Simple & Past Continuous

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George ... (fall) down while he ... (paint) the wall.

fell / was painting

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Last night at 22.00 I ... (read) a book when I suddenly ... (hear) a scream.

was reading / heard

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Ann ... (wait) for me when I ... (come).

was waiting / came

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They ... (build) the house in 1998.

built

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She ... (clean) the house at 16.00

was cleaning

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We ... (leave) the café 2 hours ago.

left

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She ... (wear) a yellow dress when I ... (see) her.

was wearing / saw

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I ... (speak) to you yesterday morning.

was speaking

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I ... (meet) a friend while I ... (do) the shopping.

met / was doing

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... you ... (study) Maths when I ... (arrive) ?

Were you studying / arrived

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He ... (have) a shower when the phone ... (ring).

was having / rang

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John ... (take) a photo of me while I ... (play) the piano.

took / was playing

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My sister ... (listen) to music while my mother ... (watch) TV.

was listening / was watching

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They ... (speak) on the phone while we ... (watch) a movie.

were speaking / were watching

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You ... (sleep) when the baby ... (start) to cry.

were sleeping / started

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As we ... (have) lunch, you ... (knock) the door.

were having / knocked

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