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Past simple + continuous

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  • He ______ (sing) "Jingle Bells" yesterday while I ______ (talk) on the phone.
    was singing, was talking
  • The robbers _____ (steal) everything from the vault and then they ______ (leave).
    stole, left
  • While I ______ (cook) the dinner, Sam ________ (set) the table.
    was cooking, was setting
  • _______ you ________ (eat) when mum _______ (call) you?
    Were you eating, called
  • At the marathon, last year, my friend ______ (pass by) me two times.
    passed by
  • While I _______ (do) my homework, my father ______ (come) home.
    was doing, came
  • Yesterday morning I _____ (do) my homework because I ______ (forget) to do it two days ago.
    was doing, forgot
  • The teacher _______ (want) us to open our books at page six.
    wanted
  • What ______ you ______ (do) when I ______ (take) the apple from the table?
    were you doing, took
  • ______ my father _____ (go) shopping two days ago?
    Did my father go
  • I ______ (hang) a picture of Harry Potter on the wall.
    hung (hanged)
  • I _______ (know) that I was going to break my leg at the party.
    knew
  • I _______ (drive) when I _____ (see) an accident.
    was driving, saw
  • I ______ (eat) a chocolate bar yesterday, between meals, because a I _____ (need) energy.
    ate, needed
  • He _______ (forgive) me for stealing his phone.
    forgave
  • I ______ (watch) a movie when you ______ (punch) me.
    was watching, punched
  • This two weeks we ______ (learn) about past simple and past continuous. Our teacher ______ (teach) us well.
    learned / learnt, taught
  • In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic ________ (hit) a lot of countries and ______ (close) a lot of schools.
    hit, closed
  • The plant has grown up so quickly so I _____ (cut) it.
    cut
  • Jack _____ (hang out) with me when I _____ (drop) my phone.
    was hanging out, dropped
  • Mary ______ (dance) when she ______ (trip) and _____ (fall).
    was dancing, tripped, fell