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I saw / was seeing Maria for the first time at Ray’s birthday party.
saw
Richard watched / was watching TV when the telephone rang.
was watching
When we were on holiday, we went / were going to the café almost every day.
went
Denise practised / was practising the song every day until she could sing it perfectly.
practised
The phone was engaged when I called. Who did you talk / were you talking to?
were you talking
Mr Connors owned / was owning two houses and a villa in the south of France.
owned
I did / was doing my homework as soon as I got home from school.
did
A car came round the corner and I jumped / was jumping out of the way.
jumped
When my dad met my mum, he worked / was working as a bus driver.
was working
I got / was getting up at six o'clock every morning last week!
got
My cousin and I played / were playing / was playing on the computer when there was a power cut.
were playing
Jack hadn't played / hadn't been plating chess before so I showed him what to do
hadn't played
I wanted to say goodbye to Jerry but he was already left / had already left
had already left
When we got to the airport, I realised I had forgotten / had been forgetting my passport at home!
had forgotten
They had been waiting / had waited at the station for 90 minutes when the train finally arrived
had been waiting
