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English 11 Public

Choose the correct way to write these next sentences, using past simple and past continuous.

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The children..............(play) in the playground, when it.............(start) to rain.

were playing/started

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I...................(watch) a film, when I..................(see) him outside.

was watching/saw

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when she...................(arrive), my brother...................(have) a shower.

arrived/was having

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Paula and Sarah..................(meet) an actor when they......................(shop) in the supermarket.

met/were shopping.

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My family and I...................(live) in New York, when Leonardo DiCaprio.................(visit) the city.

were living/visited

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They......................(play) cards, when someone......................(knock) on the door.

were playing/knocked

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When I.....................(call), you...................(study).

called/were studying.

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You.....................(sit) in the cafeteria, when I......................(call).

were sitting/called.

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When you.......................(come), Lorena, Cristina and Renata.......................(work).

came/were working.

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The Titanic................(cross) the Atlantic, when it....................(hit) an iceberg.

was crossing/hit.

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You and Hugo........................(do) homework, when the tepehone..........................(ring).

were doing/rang.

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