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Past Tenses
Simple and Continuous
+ 1. The dog jumped over the fence when this picture was
taken.
2. The dog was jumping over the fence when this picture
was taken.
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1. He caught the football when everyone cheered.
2. He was catching the football while everyone cheered.
+ 1. She ran away from the building when it exploded.
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She was running away from the building when it exploded.
+ 1. Someone threw a ball and it hit this guy’s face.
2. Someone was throwing a ball while it hit this guy’s face.
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The whale was jumping out of the water when he saw
the snow.
The whale saw the snow and jumped out of the water.
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2.
The white car passed the red car.
The white car was passing the red car.
+ 1. Blue Shirt stole the ball from Black Shirt.
2. Blue Shirt was stealing the ball from Black Shirt.
1. One kid splashed and then the other kid jumped.
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2. One kid was splashing while the other kid was
jumping.
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The crowd cheered and he jumped to dunk the ball.
The crowd was cheering while he jumped to dunk the
ball.
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