Past Simple vs Continuous Flashcards

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When we use the past simple

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For action that happened and finish in the past

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Structure of the past simple

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😃+ verb past

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When we use the past continuous

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We use it for an action that was happening in the past

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Structure of the past continuous

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😃+ was /were+ verb ing

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