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Past Simple vs Past Continuous

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  • I __________TV when my best friend _______.(watch/call)
    I WAS WATCHING TV when my best friend CALLED.
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  • My dad _________ home from work when he suddenly _____ a bear on the road.(drive, see)
    My dad WAS DRIVING home from work when he suddenly SAW a bear on the road.
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  • I _________ (sit) in a cafe when you ________.(call)
    I WAS SITTING in a cafe when you CALLED.
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  • What ______________(they/do) at 10pm last night? it was really noisy.
    What WERE THEY DOING at 10 pm. last night? It was really noisy.
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  • What __________(you/do) when I __________(call) you last night?
    What WERE YOU DOING when I CALLED you last night?
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  • Correct a mistake I was drive my car when the accident happened.
    I was DRIVING my car when the accident happened.
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  • Correct a mistake My mum read a book when I came home.
    My mum WAS READING a book when I came home.
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  • When I was seeing you, you were waiting for a bus.
    When I SAW you, you were waiting for a bus.
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  • I ________(not can) talk to you yesterday because I was driving.
    I COULDN"T talk to you yesterday because I was driving.
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  • (you / listen) to the radio this morning?
    WERE you LISTENING to the radio this morning?
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  • We were watching / watched a good film when Dad came home.
    WERE WATCHING
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  • Luckily, I wasn’t waiting / didn’t wait at the bus stop when it rained. I was at home.
    WASN'T WAITING
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  • We were listening to music when somebody was knocking / knocked at the door.
    KNOCKED
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  • I wasn’t checking / didn’t check my emails before I went to school.
    WASN'T CHECKING
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  • I_________(not do) my homework at 6 pm.
    WASN"T DOING
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  • (What / Emma / watch) on TV?
    WHAT WAS EMMA WATCHING on TV?
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