Usage Examples Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

• My wife arrived when I was having a bath. -
• I was studying at the library all day yesterday. -
• The bird was singing in the garden when the cat attacked it. -
• I was watching television when my mother came home. -
• My mother was cooking for five hours on Sunday. -
• Susie was watching a film when she heard the noise. -
• You weren't dancing at noon yesterday. -
• Were they studying at this time yesterday? -
• What were you doing at eight o'clock last night? -
• Which shop did Tom go yesterday? -
• Was your grandmother working when she met your grandfather? -
• Where was your cousin born? -
• My mother bought a new bag yesterday. -
• We found the keys we were looking for yesterday. -
• Maddie came back at midnight. -
• When I walked into the room, they were dancing. -
• What was Jane wearing when you saw her at the theatre? -
• Which song were you singing when I came in? -
• I was standing in the line when I saw Mary. -
• I went to Tokyo last month. -