1) He ______ in a café when I ______ him. a) was sitting/saw b) sat/saw c) sat/was seeing d) was sitting/was seeing 2) When I ______ the sun ______. a) went out/shone b) was going out/shone c) was going out/was shining d) went out/was shining 3) The boy ______ when he ______. a) fell down/ran b) was falling down/was running c) fell down/was running d) was falling down/ran 4) The light ______ when I ______ some tea. a) went out/had b) went out/was having c) was going out/was having d) was going out/had 5) My friends ______ when I ______ into the room. a) were singing/come b) were singing/was coming c) sang/came d) were singing/came 6) He ______ his dinner when I ______ to see him. a) ate/went b) ate/was going c) was eating/was going d) was eating/went 7) Large crowds ______ at the station when the Prime Minister ______. a) waited/arrived b) waited/were arriving c) were waiting/arrived d) were waiting/were arriving 8) When the phone ______ I ______ a bath. a) rang/had b) was ringing/was having c) was ringing/had d) rang/was having

Past simple vs Past Continuous

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