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Past Simple vs Past Continuous

100

Which tense do we use to talk about things that started and finished in the past?

Both

200

Which is the difference between Past Simple and Past Continuous?

Both actions started and finished in the past, but the Past Continuous is used to describe actions in progress 

300

Form - Past Continuous

Aff: Regular verbs: -d / -ed / -ied

Irregular verbs: change 

Neg: didn't + inf verb

Quest: Did + inf verb ?

400

Form - Past Continuous

Aff: was / were + verb -ing

Neg: wasn't / weren't + verb -ing

Quest: was / were + verb -ing

Used to vs Would

100

Use - which of the two is used for past habits?

Both

200

Form - would

Would + inf

300

Form - used to

Used to + inf

400

Complete: "I ________ read every night before going to bed when I was a kid"

used to

Bonus

100

Complete: " I ______ tidy up my room every Saturday"

used to - would

200

Complete: "We _______ always go to the beach for our holidays"

would

300

Complete: "She _______ smoke a lot, luckily, she gave up a few months ago"

used to

400

Complete: "I ______ (not) like action films, but now I do"

didn't use to