Usage Examples Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

• My granddad went to see a doctor on Friday. -
• Bob was waiting for me for two hours yesterday. -
• I met Elisa when I was going to work. -
• Someone took a picture of Tom while he was sitting on a bench. -
• The town was changing quickly. -
• Where was Rob going when he lost his phone? -
• Paula was running when the storm started. -
• I was standing in the line when I saw Mary. -
• Where was your cousin born? -
• Anna did not mean to hurt you. -
• The children were playing in the park when it started to rain. -
• You weren't dancing at noon yesterday. -
• Which song were you singing when I came in? -
• Were they studying at this time yesterday? -
• I was watching television when my mother came home. -
• What were you doing at eight o'clock last night? -
• When I walked into the room, they were dancing. -
• Were you sleeping when everything happened? -
• My best friend graduated from the university in June. -
• Susie was watching a film when she heard the noise. -