Answer exercise

Now, take a look here and see if you guessed it right.

Past simple:                     shorter action in the past

Past continuous:              longer action in the past  

 

Past simple:

Past continuous:

 

Watch this extra video on past simple and past continuous:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkOXNxoMClA&ab_channel=LANGUAGEPLANETTOLUCA