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Past Simple v.s. Past Continuous

What is the difference between? 



1. When I came home, my girlfriend cooked  dinner.
2. When I came home, my girlfriend was cooking dinner. 
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What is the difference between? 



1. When I came home, my girlfriend cooked  dinner.
2. When I came home, my girlfriend was cooking dinner. 

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Complete the sentences with verbs in the past
simple
We _________ (visit) our grandparents
yesterday.

Slide 6 - Open question

Complete the sentences with verbs in the past
simple
I _____________(not study) for my exams

Slide 7 - Open question

Complete the sentences with verbs in the past
simple
4 Jake __________ (decide) to be a doctor

Slide 8 - Open question

Complete the sentences with verbs in the past
simple
They _________(enjoy) painting their
bedroom.

Slide 9 - Open question

Complete the sentences with verbs in the past
simple
__________Laura ________ (ask) for help from
her teacher?

Slide 10 - Open question

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Complete the sentences with the verb in the past
continuous
They _______(play) video games

Slide 16 - Open question

Complete the sentences with the verb in the past
continuous
It__________ (not rain) last weekend.

Slide 17 - Open question

Complete the sentences with the verb in the past
continuous
You ___________(clean) the house.

Slide 18 - Open question

Complete the sentences with the verb in the past
continuous
We ___________ (not listen) to music.

Slide 19 - Open question

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