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You use the _____________ to describe single, completed actions - usually the main events of a story.
Past Simple
You use the _____________ to describe a "longer activity" that was in progress when other past events happened.
Past Continuous
We moved house several times when I (be) __________ a child.
was
My parents (meet) __________ when they (travel) __________ abroad.
met / were travelling
I (have) ________ a small accident while I (learn) __________ to drive.
had / was learning
When I (wake up) __________ this morning, the sun (shine) _________ .
woke up / was shining
While I (walk) __________ to work, I (bump into) ____________ an old friend.
was walking / bumped into
I (break) __________ my leg once while I (play) ___________ football for the school team.
broke / was playing
When her train (get) _________ to the station, we (wait)____________ on the platform.
got / were waiting
