XIII. Put the verbs in brackets into Past Simple or Past Continuous. 1. He (hurt) his back while he (work) in the garden. 2. What you (do) at this time yesterday? – I was asleep.

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Перевод задания: Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Past Simple или Past Continuous.

He hurt his back while he was working in the garden. (Он повредил спину, пока работал в саду.) Краткое событие ставится в Past Simple, длительное фоновое действие — в Past Continuous.
What were you doing at this time yesterday? – I was asleep. (Что ты делал в это время вчера? — Я спал.) Указание на процесс в определённый момент прошлого требует Past Continuous.

XIII. Put the verbs in brackets into Past Simple or Past Continuous. 1. He ______ (hurt) his back while he ______ (work) in the garden. 2. What ______ you ______ (do) at this time yesterday? – I was asleep.