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Usage Examples Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

  • Why was Lucy smoking at the party? -
  • While I was walking to the university, I witnessed an accident. -
  • The children were playing in the park when it started to rain. -
  • Lisa was studying when Joe called her. -
  • Were they studying at this time yesterday? -
  • We found the keys we were looking for yesterday. -
  • What were you doing at eight o'clock last night? -
  • Anna was sleeping when the burglars broke into her house. -
  • Anna did not mean to hurt you. -
  • Was your grandmother working when she met your grandfather? -
  • I was studying at the library all day yesterday. -
  • Maddie came back at midnight. -
  • Just as Ted was finishing his homework, he remembered another exercise he had to do. -
  • I met Elisa when I was going to work. -
  • I went to Tokyo last month. -
  • I wanted to call my mum but I called you instead. -
  • Who did you see at the train station? -
  • I was standing in the line when I saw Mary. -
  • Were they smiling when they saw you? -
  • I broke my leg when I was skiing. -