Usage Examples Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

• Where was your cousin born? -
• What was Jane wearing when you saw her at the theatre? -
• Was Anna having a shower when an earthquake began? -
• When I walked into the room, they were dancing. -
• Who did you see at the train station? -
• Anna did not mean to hurt you. -
• When I woke up, it was snowing. -
• I was studying at the library all day yesterday. -
• My wife arrived when I was having a bath. -
• My mother was cooking for five hours on Sunday. -
• The town was changing quickly. -
• Emma called me when I was sitting on the train. -
• Who was Alessia talking to when you saw her? -
• Was your grandmother working when she met your grandfather? -
• I was reading when the doorbell rang. -
• Which shop did Tom go yesterday? -
• Maddie came back at midnight. -
• Which song were you singing when I came in? -
• I wanted to call my mum but I called you instead. -
• While I was walking to the university, I witnessed an accident. -