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Past Simple and Past Continuous

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    When I (leave) _____ the house, it (snow) _____ .
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  • I (sit) __________ in a cafe when you (call) __________.
    was sitting -- called
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  • Susie (watch) _________ a film when she (hear) __________ the noise.
    was watching -- heard
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  • We (play) ______ tennis when John (hurt) ____ his ankle.
    were playing -- hurt
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  • What (they/do) ___________ at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?
    were they doing
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  • He (take) ______ a shower when the telephone (ring) ________.
    was taking -- rang
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  • When her train (get) _____ to the station, we (wait) _____ on the platform.
    got -- were waiting
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  • When I (leave) _____ the house, it (snow) _____ .
    left -- was snowing
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  • Last year I (visit) __________ Paris and Rome.
    visited
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  • He (work) _____ in the garden when he (find) __________ the money.
    was working -- found
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  • While he (write) __________ an email, his laptop (stop) ____ working.
    was writing -- stopped
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  • They (go) _____ abroad last month.
    went
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  • Susan (not/go) ____ to work last Wednesday.
    didn't go
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  • Emily (enter) ____ the house and (take) _____ off her shoes.
    entered --took
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  • Yesterday afternoon, while my mum (cook) _____, my dad was cutting the grass in the garden.
    was cooking
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  • Yesterday I (cut) _____ my finger while I (make) _____ salad.
    cut -- was making
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  • What (were you doing / did you do) at nine o'clock last night?
    were you doing
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