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When I was a child, I _______ (go) to my grandparents’ house every summer.
used to go
While I _______ (play) in the garden, it suddenly started to rain.
was playing
I _______ (fall) off my bike when I was trying to learn how to ride it.
fell
We _______ (have) a dog that followed us everywhere.
used to have
My brother _______ (break) his arm while he _______ (climb) a tree.
saw/ was climbing
I _______ (see) my first movie at the cinema when I was six years old.
saw
During school holidays, I _______ (spend) hours reading books in my room.
used to spend
While my parents _______ (talk) to the neighbors, I _______ (sneak) a cookie from the kitchen.
were talking/snuck
I _______ (like) vegetables, but now I eat them all the time.
didn't used to like
When the teacher walked in, the students _______ (laugh) and _______ (talk) loudly.
were laughing and talking
We _______ (go) to the beach every weekend when I lived in Spain.
used to go
While I _______ (do) my homework, my little sister _______ (draw) pictures.
was doing/ was drawing
One day, I _______ (lose) my favorite toy and couldn’t find it for weeks.
lost
I _______ (be) afraid of the dark when I was younger.
used to be
While my best friend _______ (tell) me a story, I _______ (realize) I’d forgotten my notebook.
was telling/ realized
We _______ (have) a television at home, so we spent time playing games.
didn't used to have
