Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

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Usage Examples Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

Paula was running when the storm started. -
Someone took a picture of Tom while he was sitting on a bench. -
My mother bought a new bag yesterday. -
Where was your cousin born? -
Who was Alessia talking to when you saw her? -
Was Anna having a shower when an earthquake began? -
My mother was cooking for five hours on Sunday. -
I broke my leg when I was skiing. -
Which shop did Tom go yesterday? -
Bob was waiting for me for two hours yesterday. -
My granddad went to see a doctor on Friday. -
The bird was singing in the garden when the cat attacked it. -
Anna was sleeping when the burglars broke into her house. -
Were they studying at this time yesterday? -
When I woke up, it was snowing. -
I went to Tokyo last month. -
Maddie came back at midnight. -
Why was Lucy smoking at the party? -
You weren't dancing at noon yesterday. -
We found the keys we were looking for yesterday. -

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