Share Past continous vs simple past. Vocabulary
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A long period with little or no rain.
Drought
A sudden shaking of the ground.
Earthquake
A bright flash of electricity in the sky during a storm.
Lightning
A large amount of earth and rocks moving down a hill or mountain.
Landslide
Climbing up natural rock surfaces, often using ropes and special equipment.
rock climbing
jumping from an airplane and using a parachute to land safely.
skydiving
I ___ (watch) TV while my sister ___ (study).
was watching / was studying
I ___ (watch) a movie when my phone ___ (ring).
was watching / rang
We ___ (have) dinner when the lights ___ (go) out.
were having / went
He ___ (ride) his bike when he ___ (fall) off.
was riding / fell
They ___ (play) soccer when it ___ (start) to rain.
were playing / started
She ___ (listen) to music while she ___ (clean) her room.
was listening / was cleaning
While I ___ (cook), I ___ (burn) my hand.
was cooking / burned
Jumping from a high place while attached to a strong elastic cord.
Bungee jumping
Why did the banana go to the doctor?
Because it wasn’t peeling well!
She ___ (surf) when she ___ (lose) her board.
was surfing / lost
