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5.A Accesibilidad - Grammar: Past Simple vs. Past Continuous
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Created on September 17, 2023
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did test
sat
went
NOW
E.g., "Yesterday, I went to school, sat in my chair and did the test."
To describe actions that started and finished in the past.
Past Simple
To describe an action that was happening in a given moment in the past.
Past Continuous
NOW
rang
I was studying
It is used to describe a background action (Past Continuous) that is interrupted by something that happened (Past Simple).
E.g., "Yesterday, I was studying, when the phone rang.
Past Simple vs. Past Continuous
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