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### **Homework Answers: Past Simple vs. Past Continuous**

**Rule:**
- **Past Simple** – completed actions in the past.
- **Past Continuous** – actions in progress at a specific time in the past (often with *while/when*).

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**Answers:**

11) When I **was texting** (Past Continuous), the school bus **arrived** (Past Simple).
12) Ilya **broke** (Past Simple) his leg while he **was skateboarding** (Past Continuous).
13) He **was listening** (Past Continuous) to music while he **was cooking** (Past Continuous) breakfast.
14) My sister **was driving** (Past Continuous) at 120 km/h when a policeman **stopped** (Past Simple) her.
15) The boy **noticed** (Past Simple) that a girl **was watching** (Past Continuous) him.
16) My granddad **fell** (Past Simple) off the ladder while he **was painting** (Past Continuous) the ceiling.
17) While they **were waiting** (Past Continuous), they **were surfing** (Past Continuous) the Net.
18) Tim **became** (Past Simple) sick while he **was traveling** (Past Continuous) in China.
19) What **were you doing** (Past Continuous) when you **heard** (Past Simple) about the accident?
20) My sister said that she **did not feel** (Past Simple) happy, so I **talked** (Past Simple) to her.

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**Key Tips:**
- Use **Past Continuous** for background actions (longer actions).
- Use **Past Simple** for interrupting actions (shorter/completed actions).
- If two actions are simultaneous and long, **both** can be Past Continuous (e.g., sentence 13).

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