Simple past + Past continuous. When and While.
Simple Past and Past continuous ๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐ ALL the "continuous" tenses (past, present, future, perfect) ALWAYS have 2 elements: - Verb "be" ( was, were , am, is, are, been) -A gerund ( verb + ing ) ๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐ *Simple Past Picture source: https://7esl.com/past-simple-tense/ ๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐ NEVER combine verb "be" with did, didn't in the simple past. ๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐ *Past Continuous/ Past Progressive Picture source: https://7esl.com/past-continuous-tense/ ๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ฟโ๐ The simple past and the past continuous can be combined to indicate that a long action in the past was interrupted by a sh...