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Past Simple + Past Progressive

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    JS6U12 Past Simple Vs Past Progressive
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  • At 7pm yesterday, we (listen) to music.
    were listening
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  • When I (leave) the house, it (snow).
    left // was snowing
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  • He (work) in a bank when he (meet) his wife
    was working // met
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  • What (you/do) when I (call) you last night?
    were you doing // called
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  • While Tom (read) , Amely (watch) a documentary on TV.
    was reading, was watching
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  • Marvin (come) home, (switch) on the computer and (check) his emails.
    came // switched// checked
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  • The thief (sneak) into the house, (steal) the jewels and (leave) without a trace.
    snuck// stole// left
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  • Nobody (listen) while the teacher (explain) the tenses.
    was listening // was explaining
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  • He (wake) up and (look) at his watch.
    woke// look
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  • While we (do) a sight-seeing tour, our friends (lie) on the beach.
    were doing // were lying
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