Past simple vs past continuous Flashcards
1
Q
Completed Action in the Past
A
past simple
2
Q
A Series of Completed Actions
A
past simple
3
Q
Duration in the Past
A
past simple
4
Q
Habits in the Past
A
past simple
5
Q
Past Facts or Generalizations
A
past simple
6
Q
When-Clauses Happen First
A
past simple
7
Q
Interrupted Action in the Past
A
past continuous
8
Q
Specific Time as an Interruption
A
past continuous
9
Q
Parallel Actions
A
past continuous
10
Q
Atmosphere
A
past continuous
11
Q
Repetition and Irritation with Always
A
past continuous
12
Q
while…
A
past continuous
