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B1 Grammar · Word Play
Past Simple and Past Continuous
Exercise 1 — Complete the sentences
1.  While we waited / were waiting at the departure lounge, they announced a delay.
2.  When the referee blew / was blowing the whistle, the spectators cheered.
3.  She uploaded / was uploading photos when the app crashed.
4.  The team trained / was training every day until the championship.
Exercise 2 — Write original sentences
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Exercise 3 — Notes from the lesson

Word Play · Cambridge English B1 · Past Simple and Past Continuous