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English 21 Public

Use Past Continuous or Past Simple

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The phone / ring / when I / have a shower

The phone rang when I was having a shower.

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it / begin / to rain when I / walk home

It began to rain when I was walking home.

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we / see / an accident when we / wait / for the bus

We saw an accident when we were waiting for the bus.

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George (fall) off the ladder while he (paint) the ceiling.

fell, was painting

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Last night I (read) in bed when suddenly I (hear) a scream.

was reading, heard

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(you/watch) television when I phoned you?

Were you watching

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Ann (wait) for me when I (arrive).

was waiting, arrived

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I (not/drive) very fast when I (arrive).

wasn't driving, arrived

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I (break) a plate last night. I ( do) the washing-up when it ( slip) out of my hand.

broke, was doing, slipped

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Tom (take) a photograph of me while I (not/look).

took, wasn't looking

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We (not/go) out because it (rain).

didn't go, was raining

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What (you/do) at this time yesterday?

were you doing

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I (see) Carol at the party. She (wear) a really beautiful dress.

saw, was wearing

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When we (go) out, it (rain).

went, was rainig

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What (you / do) at 9.30 on Saturday evening?- I (watch) a film at the cinema.

were you doing, was watching

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What ( you/ do) on Saturday evening? - I went to the cinema.

did you do

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