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I ________ TV when you arrived. (watch)
I was watching TV when you arrived.
He ______ long hair.
He had long hair. / He used to have long hair.
He _______ a friend when the accident ________. (text/happen)
He was texting a friend when the accident happened.
I _______ the beach but now I _________ the pool more. (love/like)
I used to love the beach but now I like the pool more.
This time last week they ______ on a beach. (walk)
This time last week they were walking on a beach.
_____ your brother _____ you to play the guitar when you were young? (teach)
Did your brother teach you to play the guitar when you were young?
When they _____ home, they ______ a wallet with a huge amount of money in it. (walk/find)
When they were walking home, they found a wallet with a huge amount of money in it.
When I was younger, we ________ our holidays in my grandparents' village. (spend)
When I was younger, we used to spend our holidays in my grandparents' village. / When I was younger, we spent our holidays in my grandparents' village.
She ______ when a shark suddenly _____. (scuba dive/appear)
She was scuba diving when a shark suddenly appeared.
My mum ______ a lot of exotic places when she _____ as a tour guide. (visit/work)
My mum used to visit a lot of exotic places when she worked as a tour guide.
I ________ chess every day, but now I _____ very often. (play, not play)
I used to play chess every day, but now I don’t play very often.
She ________ very shy when she_____ a child. (be-be)
She used to be very shy when she was a child.
He ________ a lot. (not travel)
He didn’t use to travel a lot.
Last week, I used to meet her at the bar down the street. RIGHT OR WRONG?
wrong
I used to have a big salad for dinner last Sunday. RIGHT OR WRONG
WRONG
