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Past Simple and Past Continuous

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    Past tenses
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  • We were going to bed when we (hear) someone at the door. 
    We were going to bed when we heard someone at the door.
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  • (you / sit) on the beach when you saw their boat? 
    Were you sitting on the beach when you saw their boat?
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  • While they were watching a film, the lights (go off).
    While they were watching a film, the lights went off.
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  • When Ben met Katie, she (browse) in a sports shop.
    When Ben met Katie, she was browseing in a sports shop.
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  • We (get on) the train when I realized I didn’t have my ticket.
    We were getting on the train when I realized I didn’t have my ticket.
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  • You and Leo bought your skis while you (travel) in Denmark.
    You and Leo bought your skis while you were travelling in Denmark.
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  • I was fishing in the river when I (catch) a big fish.
    I was fishing in the river when I cought a big fish.
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  • We were getting up when we (smell) smoke.
    We were getting up when we smelled smoke.
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  • The sun (shine) when Maria got up this morning.
    The sun was shining when Maria got up this morning.
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  • (you/ wait) at the till when you dropped your phone?
    Were you waiting at the till when you dropped your phone?
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  • While they were having lunch in the garden, they (hear) a loud noise.
    While they were having lunch in the garden, they heard a loud noise.
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