Past Simple&Past Continuous

I (a)   papers all night.

• graded
• was grading

She (a)   cheese for the lasagna when she cut her finger.

• grated
• was grating

The idea of hedonism (a)   in ancient Greece.

• originated
• was originating

We (a)   our meeting when the boss walked in.

• rescheduled
• were rescheduling

The glue (a)   to his fingers while he was making the craft.

• stuck
• was sticking

She (a)   the soup when the phone rang.

• was stirring
• stirred

The dog (a)   the mailman before he could get away.

• bit
• was biting

He (a)   his gum loudly during the movie.

• chewed
• was chewing

I (a)   vegetables for the salad when I cut my finger.

• chopped
• was chopping

She (a)   the apples for the pie when she remembered the cinnamon.

• peeled
• was peeling