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Past Continuous and Past Simple for interrupted situations

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I ........................... (go) to the supermarket when I ........................... (lose) my mobile phone.

I WAS GOING to the supermarket when I LOST my mobile phone.

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She .................................... (read) a book on the platform when the train ................. (arrive)

She WAS READING a book on the platform when the train ARRIVED.

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We ..................................... (camp) when it .......................... (start) to rain.

We WERE CAMPING when it STARTED to rain.

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They ................................... (wash) the car when the tornado ............................ (hit) the house.

They WERE WASHING the car when the tornado HIT the house.

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My friend .................................... (take) a shower when the earthquake ....................... (start).

My friend WAS TAKING a shower when the earthquake STARTED.

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I ............................. (talk) on the phone when my dog ............................ (jump) over me.

I WAS TALKING on the phone when my dog JUMPED over me.

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Trishia ................................. (clean) the house when the kids ......................... (arrive) with their muddy shoes.

Trishia WAS CLEANING the house when the kids ARRIVED with their muddy shoes.

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Toretto .................................. (drive) his car so fast when he ............................ (crash) into a tree.

Toretto was DRIVING his car so fast when he CRASHED into a tree.

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Mariana ................................. (dance) merengue when she ............................ (break) her leg.

Mariana WAS DANCING merengue when she BROKE her leg.

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My dog .......................................... (open) the fridge when my dad .........................(see) him.

My dog WAS OPENING the fridge when my dad SAW him.

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Laura ......................................... (write) an email when the lights ....................... (go out).

Laura WAS WRITING an email when the lights WENT OUT.

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Pablo ..................................... (swim) in the Caribbean sea when he ....................... (see) a shark.

Pablo WAS SWIMMING in the Caribbean sea when he SAW a shark.

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When I ............................. (fall) down, my mom .................................. (mop) the floor.

When I FELL down, my mom WAS MOPPING the floor.

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When Braulio ..................... (arrive), I ................................ (get) dressed.

When Braulio ARRIVED, I WAS GETTING dressed.

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When the flood .......................... (start), we ................................. (sleep).

When the flood STARTED, we WERE SLEEPING.

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When the flood .......................... (start), we ................................. (sleep).

When the flood STARTED, we WERE SLEEPING.

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