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Past continuous/ past simple.

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    Using the past simple and the past continuous in the same sentence
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  • I sleep/ burglar break in
    I was sleeping when a bruglar broke in.
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  • she drive / hear a very loud noise
    She was driving when she heard a very loud noise.
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  • He shower/ phone ring.
    He was having a shower when the phone rang / While he was having a shower, the phone rang
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  • Rain / wake up
    It was raining when I woke up.
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  • She call/ we watch TV.
    We were watching TV when she called us. / While we were watching TV, she called us.
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  • He walk/ dogs start to follow him.
    He was walking when two dogs started to follow him.
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  • We play videogames/ light go off.
    We were playing videogames when the light went off./ The light went off while we were playing videogames.
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  • He wait for the bus/ a car crash
    A car crashed when he was waiting for the bus. / While he was waiting for the bus, a car crashed.
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  • They do their homework/ their mum call
    When they were doing their homework, their mum called them. / Their mum called them while they were doiing their homework.
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  • we play football / He break a leg
    We were playing football when he broke a leg/ While we were playing football he broke a leg
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  • He dance/ the shelf fall.
    He was dancing when the shelf fell. When the shelf fell, he was dancing.
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  • He talk on the phone/ battery run out.
    He was on the phone when the battery ran out. While he was on the phone when the battery ran out.
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  • You guys play the guitar/ string break.
    You guys were playing the guitar when the string broke. / The string broke while you guys were playing the guitar.
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  • Tree fall down / Water the plants
    He was watering the plants when the tree fell down. While he was watering the plants, the tree fell down,
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  • We travel / two cars have an accident
    Two cars had an accident while we were traveling/ When we were traveling, two cars had an accident.
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  • The girl fall asleep/ read
    The girl fell asleep while she was reading.
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