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Duplicate of Past simple vs Past Continuous
Duplicate of Past simple vs Past Continuous
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My grandma ... when I ... 6 year old.
was dying, was
died, was
was dying, was being
died, was being
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What ... at 6 yesterday morning? ... the accident?
did you do, did you see
were you doing, were you seeing
did you do, were you seeing
were you doing, did you see
3
What ... while you ... on the beach?
were you finding, walked
did you find, were walking
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Two things happen at the same exact time. What do you say?
You talked while I talked.
You were talking while I was talking.
You talked while I was talking
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Two things happen at the same exact time. What do you say?
Jack played the violin while Susan played the harp.
Tom was playing the violin while Susan was playing the harp.
Tom played the violin while Susan was playing the harp.
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What do you say to show two quick actions?
Jack was falling and breaking his elbow.
Jack was falling and broke his elbow.
Jack fell and broke his elbow.
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I ... a shower when you ...
wasn't taking, phoned
didn't take, phoned
wasn't taking, were phoning
didn't take, were phoning
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Jane ... to London when she ... David Beckam.
was travelling, saw
travelled, was seeing
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The Prime Minister .....a great speech yesterday.
gave
was giving
10
Jim....the phone while I......in the rain
answered; was singing
was answering; sang
11
What ... when you ... home?
was your parents doing, came
did your parents do, was coming
did your parents do, came
were your parents doing, came
12
Two things happen at the same exact time. What do you say?
Jack was studying while Jill listened to music.
Jack was studying while Jill was listening to music
Jack studied while Jill listened to music.
13
Someone ... Jake's bag while we ... lunch in a cafe.
was stealing, had
stole, were having
stole, had
was stealing, were having
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... for you at the airport when you ... in Moscow?
did he wait, arrived
did he wait, were arriving
was he waiting, arrived
was he waiting, were arriving
15
John......, ....... out his keys, and.....the door.
stopped, took, was opening
stopped, took, opened
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Tom and Jerry.........lunch together at noon.
was eating
ate
were eating
17
The movie ......when we.....into the parking spot.
started; were pulling
was starting; pulled
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What do you say to show the relationship between a longer and shorter action?
Rick was playing music when Pat was knocking down the pot.
Rick played music when Pat knocked down the vase.
Rick was playing music when Pat knocked down the pot.
19
I ... when I ... a big shark.
was swimming, saw
swam, was seeing
20
When the rain ... we ... to an old house.
started, were running
was starting, ran
was starting, were running
started, ran
21
I ... some eggs while I ... the shopping.
was dropping, carried
dropped, was caring
22
Last summer we ... dolphins. They ... in the water.
saw, were jumping
were seeing, were jumping
saw, jumped
were seeing, jumped
23
On Sunday morning the kids ... a window while the parents ...
broke, slept
were breaking, slept
broke, were sleeping
breaked, were sleeping
24
... to your presentation or ... on the phones?
were they listening, did they play
did they listen, did they play
were they listening, were they playing
did they listen, were they playing
25
Mike ... about the match and he ... the red light.
thought, wasn't seeing
was thinking, wasn't seeing
thought, didn't see
was thinking, didn't see
26
He ... his clothes and ... in the lake.
was taking off, jumping
was taking off, jumped
took off, was jumping
took off, jumped
27
Jack ......for a run when the tree....
went, fell
was going; was falling
was going, fell
28
We.......the TOEFL Jr. on Monday.
were taking
took
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....... you happy or sad about the test results?
were
were being
was
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What do you say to show two quick actions?
Aaron was opening the door and sat down.
Aaron was opening the door and sitting down.
Aaron opened the door and sat down.
31
I ... an elephant when it ... to trumpet loudly.
rode, was started
was riding, was starting
rode, started
was riding, started
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We ... when we ... a strange noise.
were sleeping, heard
slept, were hearing
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What ...... you.....at 6am yesterday?
did you do
were you doing
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Jack.....his essay at midnight.
wrote
was writing
