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Past Simple vs Past Continuous

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  • She ________________ not interested in the book because she ________________ it (be ,not understand)
    was / didn't understand
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  • . She ________________ the office very early last night (leave).
    left
  •  5
  • I ________________ a friend while I ________________ the shopping (meet, do)
    met / was doing
  •  15
  • I ________________ for my things when I ________________ someone call my name (pay, hear)
    was paying / heard
  •  15
  • I ________________ out of the car and ________________ Judy. (get, see)
    got / saw
  •  25
  • She ________________ a bright yellow dress when I ________________ her last (wear, see)
    was wearing / saw
  •  10
  • We ________________ to have a cup of tea. (decide)
    decided
  •  5
  • While the waiter ________________ up the pieces of glass he ________________ his finger (pick,cut)
    was picking / cut
  •  15
  • Then we ________________ the cafe and ________________ good bye (leave, say)
    left / said
  •  15
  • My dog ________________ along quietly when Mary’s Pekinese ________________ him. (walk,attack)
    was walking / attacked
  •  15
  • When I ________________ she ________________ lunch.
    arrived / was having.
  •  15
  • He ________________ guitar when someone ________________ the window and ________________ out a bucket of water. (play, open, throw)
    was playing / opened / threw
  •  25
  • Jerry _________________ for me when I _________________ . (wait, arrive)
    was waiting / arrived
  •  15
  • “What _________________ at this time yesterday”? – “I was asleep.” (you do)
    were you doing
  •  20
  • He _________________ lunch when the first guests _________________ . (prepare, arrive)
    was preparing / arrived
  •  20
  • . On Sunday I _________________ for a walk and then I _________________ the museum. (go,visit)
    went / visited
  •  25