Repetitive actions in the past

Anonymous Hi, I was wondering about repetitive actions that happened in the past. Are these two sentences correct? If so, what is the difference between them? 1. I walked 5 miles a day. 2. I was walking 5 miles a day. Thanks you in advance

Neither sentence is correct.

I used to walk five miles a day.

tamguatlay, Thanks for the quick answer.
I'll ask that in a different way:
I read that Past Simple and Past Continuous are both can be used to describe something that was happening again and again.
I would like to understand what is the difference, and how to use these models right

I walked five miles a day. (The past simple is used for an action that is completed recently or long ago.)
I was walking five miles a day. (The past continuous is used to refer to an unfinished or incomplete action.)

I used to walk five miles a day. ('used to' expresses the fact that walking five miles a day was what I did in the past. I don't walk five miles a day any more.) "I was

Anonymous1. I walked 5 miles a day2. I was walking 5 miles a day

In fact, both sentences are correct English.

Anonymouswhat is the difference

I walked five miles a day. This statement gives us the impression that it is complete in itself. It states one fact. During some period in the past, every day you walked five miles.

I was walking five miles a day. This one gives us the impression that it is not comple

Hi Yaron, welcome to the forums.