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Past simple x continuous

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    Past tenses, past simple or continuous
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  • He ______ (run) in the street when he ______ (meet) his colleague.
    was running / met
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  • His sister ______ (call) him when he ______ (sit) in a cafe with his new girlfriend.
    called / was sitting
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  • She ______ (write) an email when he ______ (come) into the office.
    was writing / came
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  • Somebody ______ (steal) her mobile phone when she ______ (travel) in Germany.
    stole / was traveling
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  • Nobody ______ (drink) alcohol when the boss ______ (arrive) to the Christmas party.
    was drinking / arrived
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  • He ______ (break) his leg when he ______ (ride) a bike.
    broke / was riding
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  • When she ______ (come) home, the children ______ (play) computer games.
    came / were playing
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  • It ______ (start) to rain when she ______ (work) in the garden.
    started / was working
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  • The kids ______ (learn) a lot of vocabulary when they ______ (read) the story.
    learnt / were reading
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  • ______ (you / see) many animals when you ______ (walk) in the park?
    Did you see / were walking
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  • What ____ (the dog / do) when he ____ (drive)?
    did the dog do / was driving (was the dog doing / he was driving)
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