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Simple Past X Past Continuous

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    Simple Past X Past Continuous
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  • What ____ you ____ (do) at 10 o'clock yesterday morning?
    were - doing
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  • Tom ____ (cook) dinner when his mother _____ (arrive) home yesterday.
    was cooking - arrived
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  • I ____ (see) Jim in the park on Sunday. He ___ (sit) on the grass and ____ (read) a book.
    saw - was sitting - reading
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  • Bill ____ (burn) his hand while he ___ (make) breakfast.
    burnt - was making
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  • It ___ (rain) when I ___(get) up.
    was raining - got
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  • While I ___ (work) in the garden, I ___ (hurt) my back.
    was working - hurt
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  • When John ___ (arrive), we ___ (have) dinner. (We had already started dinner before John arrived.)
    arrived - were having
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  • When John ___ (arrive), we ___ (have) dinner. (Tom arrived and then we ate.)
    arrived - had
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  • Last vacation, Linda ___ (go) to the beach.
    went
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  • The phone __ (ring) when I ___ (take) a shower.
    rang - was taking
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  • We ___ (see) an accident when we ___ (wait) for our turn before the toll booths.
    saw - were waiting
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  • George ___ (fall) off the chair while he ___ (wait) for Nancy.
    fell - was waiting
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  • ___ you ____ (watch) TV when I ____ (phone) you?
    Were - watching - phoned
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  • I ___ (break) a plate last night. I ___ (do) the washing-up when it ____ (slip) out of my hand.
    broke - was doing - slipped
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  • Paul ___ (take) a photograph of them while they ___ (not/look).
    took - were not looking
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  • What __ you ____ (do) on the weekend?
    did - do
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