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Past Continuous vs. Past Simple

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    Practicing the past continuous vs. the past simple tenses.
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  • Tom _________(fall) off the ladder while he __________(paint) the room.
    fell, was painting
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  • It _____ (rain) when we _______ (come) out of the shopping centre.
    was raining, came
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  • When ________ (you buy) the car? – I ________ (buy) it a few years ago.
    did you buy, bought
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  • We _______ (drive) home in the middle of the night when we ______________(see) a flashing light.
    were driving, saw
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  • While my mother _________(run), she ______(see) a beautiful cat.
    was running, saw
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  • I ________(meet) an old friend in town, while I ________(do ) the shopping.
    met, was doing
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  • Jessica ________(wear) a bright summer dress, when I ________ (see) her on the street.
    was wearing, saw
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  • We (play) ... tennis when John (hurt) ... his ankle.
    were playing, hurt
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