1b Look at the rules. Is each rule for the past
simple (PS) or the past continuous (PC)?
1 We use it to say that one thing
happened after another.
PS/PC
2 We use it to talk about an activity in
progress at a moment in the past.
PS/PC
3 We use it to describe scenes in a story
or description.
PS/PC
4 We use it to talk about finished actions
or situations in the past.
PS/PC
5 We use it to talk about an activity in
progress in the past that was
interrupted by another action.
PS/PC​