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pre-teens 2: past simple vs past continuous

  •  English    20     Public
    eim 14-15
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  • I ___ (write) a letter when the phone ____ (ring)
    was writing, rang
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  • we _____ (play) on the park when Lucy ____ (arrive)
    were playing, arrived
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  • Andy _____ (have) lunch when he _____ (have) a great idea
    was having, had
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  • Mia and I ____ (discuss) about our project when the teacher ____ (tell) us to stop.
    were discussing, told
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  • The bus ______ (crash) while people _____ (walk) near the bus stop.
    crashed, were walking
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  • the salesman ______ (offer) the discount while we ______(look) around for gifts.
    offered, were looking
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  • I _____ (not do) anything when the crime ____ (happen), I swear~
    wasn't doing, happened
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  • Nina _____ (find) a stray cat while she _____ (walk) home from school.
    found, was walking
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  • When Anna ______ (tell) me about the event, I ______ (eat).
    told, was eating
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  • Andy ______ (draw) pictures on Mike's face while Mike ______ (sleep)
    drew, was sleeping
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  • The Wright brother ___ (get) the idea of building planes while they ____ (Watch) birds.
    got, were watching
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  • the plane ____ (land) while it ____ (rain)
    landed, was raining
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  • I _____ (sing) when mom ____ (call) me to help her.
    was singing, called
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  • (when/while) we were sleeping, the thief came.
    while
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  • The teacher arrived (when/while) we were working.
    while
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  • we were eating (when/while) dad arrived.
    when
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