Past simple or past continuous 1 Choose the correct verb to complete the
sentences.
1 He walked / was walking towards the lake
when he was seeing / saw a bear.
2 We were moving/moved to London when my
dad was getting / got a new job.
3 I was chatting /chatted with a friend when my
bus went/was going past.
4 The cake smelled / was smelling delicious
when I took / was taking it out of the oven
5 She was reading/read a horror story when she
heard / was hearing a loud scream outside.
6 My brother came/was coming into my
bedroom while I tried / was trying to study

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