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Past Simple vs Continuous

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    Put the verbs into the correct form.
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  • While my mum was cooking, my brother ____ (sleep).
    was sleeping
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  • It ____ (rain) when we went out.
    was raining
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  • When I was taking the exam, I ____ (not know) the answer.
    didn't know
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  • When dad arrived home, the children ____ (play).
    were playing
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  • Somebody ____ (steal) my bike when I was shopping.
    stole
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  • When I phone him, he ____ (work).
    was working
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  • When we asked, they ____ (say) 'no'.
    said
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  • While I ____ (read) the newspaper, the cat jumped on to the table.
    was reading
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  • I ____ (live) in France for 6 years.
    lived
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