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Complete the sentences with past simple or continuous:

1. Paul went (go) to Madrid last week.

2. The boys were playing (play) football yesterday afternoon.

3. While my mum was washing (wash) the dishes, the telephone rang (ring)

4. While my mum was washing (wash) the dishes, I was tidying (tidy) my room.

5. We wanted (want) to go to Buenos Aires last week, but we didn't go (not go).

6. I was doing (do) sport when I saw (see) you.

7. The baby was crying (cry) when Tom arrived (arrive).

8. James slipped (slip) while he was walking (walk) down the street.

9. James was walking (walk) down the street when he slipped (slip).

10. I was watching (watch) TV while he was listening (listen) to music.