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    The document provides examples for completing sentences using either the past simple or past continuous form of verbs. 1. It began to rain while Amanda and I were walking to school. 2. While I was washing dishes, I dropped and broke a plate. 3. I hit my thumb while I was using the hammer. Ouch! The document contains 5 sentences using verbs in the past simple and past continuous tenses to illustrate when to use each form.

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    The document provides examples for completing sentences using either the past simple or past continuous form of verbs. 1. It began to rain while Amanda and I were walking to school. 2. While I was washing dishes, I dropped and broke a plate. 3. I hit my thumb while I was using the hammer. Ouch! The document contains 5 sentences using verbs in the past simple and past continuous tenses to illustrate when to use each form.

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    Simple P. or Past Cont.

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    The document provides examples for completing sentences using either the past simple or past continuous form of verbs. 1. It began to rain while Amanda and I were walking to school. 2. While I was washing dishes, I dropped and broke a plate. 3. I hit my thumb while I was using the hammer. Ouch! The document contains 5 sentences using verbs in the past simple and past continuous tenses to illustrate when to use each form.

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    Past Simple or Past Continuous

    Complete the sentences with the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST CONTINUOUS form of the verb in
    parentheses.

    1. It (begin) ________________________ to rain while Amanda and I (walk)


    ________________________ to school.

    2. While I (wash) ____________________ dishes, I (drop) __________________ a plate and (break)


    _____________________ it.

    3. I (hit) __________________ my thumb while I (use) _____________________ the hammer. Ouch!

    4. While I (walk) ________________________ under an apple tree, an apple (fall)


    ________________________ and (hit) ___________________ me on the head.

    5. While I (look) ________________________ at the computer screen, I (start)


    ________________________ to feel a little dizzy, so I (take) __________________ a break. While I (take)
    ________________________ a short break outdoors and (enjoy) ________________________ the
    warmth of the sun on my face, an elderly gentleman (come) ________________________ up to me and
    (ask) ____________ for directions to the public library. After I (tell) ________________________ him how
    to get there, he (thank) ________________ me and (go) __________________ on his way. Soon a big
    cloud (come) ________________________ and (cover) ________________________ the sun, so I (go)

    ________________________ back inside to work .

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