TV1 Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

Question 1

That was OK, but I _____ my book when the train _____ at the next station.

Accepted Answer

was reading, arrived

Question 2

And then the train was 20 minutes late. When it _____, I _____ a seat by the window.

Accepted Answer

came, found

Question 3

He _____ someone about his new car, his job - everything!

Accepted Answer

was telling, told

Question 4

He was still talking when the train _____ in to the station.

Accepted Answer

got

Question 5

Some girls _____ music on their mobiles, but it was great music.

Accepted Answer

were playing

Question 6

I had a terrible journey. I _____ to the train station and it started raining.

Accepted Answer

was walking

Question 7

Two people got on and a man _____ down next to me and he started talking loudly on his mobile.

Accepted Answer

sat

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