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Form the sentence by choosing the correct words in the correct order.

- Translate this sentence into English.

Usage Examples Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

  • Were you sleeping when everything happened? -
  • I was standing in the line when I saw Mary. -
  • We were playing tennis when Alex hurt his wrist. -
  • Susie was watching a film when she heard the noise. -
  • I was reading when the doorbell rang. -
  • I broke my leg when I was skiing. -
  • Were they smiling when they saw you? -
  • My granddad went to see a doctor on Friday. -
  • When I walked into the room, they were dancing. -
  • When I woke up, it was snowing. -
  • My best friend graduated from the university in June. -
  • I met Elisa when I was going to work. -
  • Anna was sleeping when the burglars broke into her house. -
  • Emma called me when I was sitting on the train. -
  • Was your grandmother working when she met your grandfather? -
  • What was Jane wearing when you saw her at the theatre? -
  • Lisa was studying when Joe called her. -
  • My mother bought a new bag yesterday. -
  • Who did you see at the train station? -
  • You weren't dancing at noon yesterday. -