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

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Usage Examples Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

  • Why was Lucy smoking at the party? -
  • Which shop did Tom go yesterday? -
  • I was standing in the line when I saw Mary. -
  • Susie was watching a film when she heard the noise. -
  • When I woke up, it was snowing. -
  • Who was Alessia talking to when you saw her? -
  • My mother bought a new bag yesterday. -
  • Paula was running when the storm started. -
  • Were you sleeping when everything happened? -
  • I wanted to call my mum but I called you instead. -
  • My best friend graduated from the university in June. -
  • I broke my leg when I was skiing. -
  • Emma called me when I was sitting on the train. -
  • I was watching television when my mother came home. -
  • I was studying at the library all day yesterday. -
  • Just as Ted was finishing his homework, he remembered another exercise he had to do. -
  • I was reading when the doorbell rang. -
  • Bob was waiting for me for two hours yesterday. -
  • The bird was singing in the garden when the cat attacked it. -
  • My mother was cooking for five hours on Sunday. -