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PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE




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PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS TENSES
 
 WHILE AND WHEN
 
 A. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
 
1.   she was having breakfast, the phone rang.
 
2.   they had the accident, they were driving to work.
 
3.  We were playing chess  the storm started.
 
4.  He wasn't doing his homework  when his parents arrived home.
 
5.  The cat ate the food  we were talking to the neighbours.
 
6.  I woke up this morning it was raining and my father was singing in the kitchen. 
 
7. I broke my leg I was skiing. 
 
8.  We were playing a computer game the doorbell rang.
 
9.   they arrived, Peter was preparing snacks for the party. 
 
10.  I was walking home from school, I saw two masked men run out of the bank.