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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 they studying at this time yesterday? -
  • What were you doing at eight o'clock last night? -
  • I was studying at the library all day yesterday. -
  • My mother was cooking for five hours on Sunday. -
  • Lisa was studying when Joe called her. -
  • You weren't dancing at noon yesterday. -
  • Susie was watching a film when she heard the noise. -
  • Were you sleeping when everything happened? -
  • The children were playing in the park when it started to rain. -
  • I was watching television when my mother came home. -
  • Anna was sleeping when the burglars broke into her house. -
  • My mother bought a new bag yesterday. -
  • Were they smiling when they saw you? -
  • My wife arrived when I was having a bath. -
  • Where was Rob going when he lost his phone? -
  • Why were you crying when I met you? -
  • Anna did not mean to hurt you. -
  • I broke my leg when I was skiing. -
  • I wanted to call my mum but I called you instead. -
  • When I woke up, it was snowing. -