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Past Simple + Past Progressive

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    JS6U12 Past Simple Vs Past Progressive
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  • 1) I ____________(sit) in a cafe when you __________(call).
    was sitting / called
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  • Susie _________ (watch) a film when she ________(hear) the noise.
    was watching// heard
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  • We __________ (play) tennis when John ________ (hurt) his ankle
    were playing // hurt
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  • He (take) a shower when the telephone (ring
    was taking // rang
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  • When I (walk) into the room, everyone (work).
    walked // was working
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  • He (live) in Russia when the Revolution (start)
    was living// started
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  • We ____________ (wait) on the station when her train ______ (get) to the station.
    were waiting // got
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  • They (live) in Germany when they (be) young.
    lived // were
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  • I  ___________ (take) a bath when it __________ (start) to snow.
    was taking // started
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  • He __________(work) in a bank when he __________(meet) his wife
    was working // met
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  • Tom ___________ (read) when his cat ________ (jump) on top of him.
    was reading // jumped
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  • I ___________ (play) my computer game when I ________ (get) an email.
    was playing // got
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  • We___________(watch) TV when the thief _________ (break) the window.
    were watching // broke
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  • Nobody _____________ (listen) when the principal _______ (come) into the classroom.
    was listening // came
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  • He ___________(sleep) when his sister __________ (wake) up.
    was sleeeping// woke
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  • We  _________ (do) a sight-seeing tour when the bus  ________ . (stop)
    were doing // stopped
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