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Past simple vs past continuous

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My computer (crash) when I (do) my homework.

My computer crashed when I was doing my homework.

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We (play) tennis when John (hurt) his ankle.

We were playing tennis when John hurt his ankle.

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I (walk) into the room while my dad (work).

I walked into the room while my dad was working.

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We ............................. (walk) in the woods when the storm .................... (begin).

We ...........were walking.................. (walk) in the woods when the storm .........began...........

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I ......... (hear) a loud crash while I .................. (sit) in the garden.

I .......heard a loud crash while I ..was sitting in the garden.

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I / drink tea / when / somebody / me / call

I was drinking tea when somebody called me.

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what / you / do / when / I / call / you ?

What were you doing when I called you?

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He ...... (break) his leg while he ...... (ski) in The Alps last week.

BROKE / WAS SKIING

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Yesterday evening when you ...... (call) me I ...... (have) a shower

CALLED / WAS HAVING

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She....... (surf) when the shark .........(attack) her.

was surfing / attacked

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While I (do)_____________the washing-up, I (break) _____________ a plate.

was doing / broke

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We ______________(have) dinner when our granny __________ (phone) us.

were having/ phoned

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The children ________ (run) in the park when they _________(see) a snake

were running/ saw

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