Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

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Usage Examples Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

Someone took a picture of Tom while he was sitting on a bench. -
My wife arrived when I was having a bath. -
Maddie came back at midnight. -
I was studying at the library all day yesterday. -
I was standing in the line when I saw Mary. -
Lisa was studying when Joe called her. -
When I woke up, it was snowing. -
Were they smiling when they saw you? -
I was reading when the doorbell rang. -
While I was walking to the university, I witnessed an accident. -
Where was Rob going when he lost his phone? -
I broke my leg when I was skiing. -
I went to Tokyo last month. -
Where was your cousin born? -
I met Elisa when I was going to work. -
What was Jane wearing when you saw her at the theatre? -
We found the keys we were looking for yesterday. -
Why was Lucy smoking at the party? -
Who was Alessia talking to when you saw her? -
Susie was watching a film when she heard the noise. -

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