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A2 | Past Simple and Past Continuous

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    GF Notes Grammar Pre-Intermediate Class 6
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  • While I _____ (study) for my exam, my roommate _____ (watch) a movie in the living room.
    was studying; was watching
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  • It was a nice evening. The sun _____ (set) and we _____ (enjoy) a picnic by the lake.
    was setting; were enjoying
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  • We ____ (have) a great time at the party last night.
    had
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  • The cat ____ (jump) onto the table and _____ (knock) over a vase.
    jumped; knocked
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  • She ____ (buy) a new phone last month because her old one ____ (be) broken.
    bought; was
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  • He ____ (lose) his keys at the mall yesterday, but luckily he ____ (find) them later in his bag
    lost; found
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  • While we ____ (hike) in the mountains, we ____ (see) a beautiful waterfall.
    were hiking; saw
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  • I _____ (work) on my project when the power ____ (go) out.
    was working; went
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  • She _____ (not/believe) what she ____ (see) on the news yesterday.
    did not believe; saw
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  • The kids ____ (build) a sandcastle atthe beach and then ____ (run) into the water to swim.
    built; ran
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  • They _____ (watch) a thrilling movie while eating popcorn.
    were watching
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  • I ____ (work) as an accountant in a law firm when I met my husband.
    was working
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  • When I ____ (be) unemployed, I _____ (look) for a new job.
    was; was looking
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  • Mom ____ (buy) some clothes for me and my brother when she ____ (travel) for work.
    bought; was travelling
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  • Yesterday at this time I _____ (haggle) for flowers at the street market.
    was haggling
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  • Julie _____ (try) on new clothes for 3 hours yesterday!
    was trying
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