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Past Simple versus PAst Continuous

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    What was happening and what interrupted the action?
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  • teacher-talk-Tom-fall asleep
    The teacher was talking when Tom fell asleep.
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  • Peter-walk-beach-he-find-treasure
    Peter was walking on the beach when he found a treasure.
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  • They - talk - two cars - crash
    They were talking when two cars crashed.
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  • he -get up- the sun- shine
    When he got up the sun was shining.
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  • the robber- try to open- door- the alarm - ring
    The robber was trying to open the door when the alarm rang.
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  • Susan - read - book- she - see - spider
    Susan was reading a book when she saw a spider.
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  • They - study - the fire alarm - go off (= ring)
    They were studying when the fire alarm went off.
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  • Tommy - jump - bed - dad - come in
    Tommy was jumping on the bed when his dad came in.
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  • Helen - come home- Diane - watch TV
    When Helen came home, Diane was watching TV.
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  • Jenny- rollerblade - she - fall
    Jenny was rollerblading when she fell.
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  • The robber - escape- dog - bite him
    The robber was escaping when a dog bit him.
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  • Mrs Robson - arrive- home- son - play - living room
    When Mrs Robson arrived home her son was playing in the living room.
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