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Past Continuous vs. Simple Past

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  • It ________ (snow) when Olivia ________ (arrive) to the airport.
    It was snowing when Olivia arrived to the airport.
  • He ________ (wash) dishes when he ________ (hear) the doorbell.
    He was washing dishes when he heard the doorbell.
  • They ________ (go) for coffee while she ________ (visit) him.
    They went for coffee while she was visiting him.
  • She ________ (go) for a walk while she _________ (wait) for everyone to get up.
    She went for a walk while she was waiting for everyone to get up.
  • We ________ (buy) popcorn while we _________ (wait) for the movie to start.
    We bought popcorn while we were waiting for the movie to start.
  • While you ________ (study), who ________ (be) with you?
    While you were studying, who was with you?
  • I ________ (read) in the library when you ________ (call).
    I was reading in the library when you called.
  • While Angie ________ (work), there ________ (be) an earthquake.
    While Angie was working, there was an earthquake.
  • We ________ (study) English when we __________ (receive) and offer to study abroad.
    We were studying English when we received and offer to study abroad.
  • She ________ (write) the final chapter of the book when the computer _________ (stop) working.
    She was writing the final chapter of the book when the computer stopped working.
  • She ________ (stop) at the bakery while she ________ (run) errands.
    She stopped at the bakery while she was running errands.
  • They ________ (watch) the movie when the pizza _______ (arrive).
    They were watching the movie when the pizza arrived.
  • He ________ (do) homework when the dog ________ (eat) it.
    He was doing homework, when the dog ate it.
  • While I ________ (read), I ________ (hear) a noise.
    While I was reading, I heard a noise.
  • He ________ (get) a bruise while he __________ (play) basketball.
    He got a bruise while he was playing basketball.
  • We ________ (make) breakfast while everyone __________ (sleep).
    We made breakfast while everyone was sleeping.
  • While they ________ (visit) their parents, they ________ (meet) their new dog.
    While they were visiting their parents, they met their new dog.
  • They ________ (meet) while they ________ (travel) around Europe.
    They met while they were traveling around Europe.
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