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Past Continuous vs Past Simple

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    Past Continuous vs Past Simple
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  • He __________ very fast when the police ___________ him. (run/stop)
    was running / stopped
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  • It ___________ when we ____________ home. (snow/leave)
    was snowing / left
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  • When I _________ her, she _______ a really nice purple dress. (see/wear)
    saw / was wearing
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  • I ___________ hello because you ___________ very fast. (not say/walk)
    didn't say / were walking
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  • Gill ___________ TV when the phone ____________ (watch/ring).
    was watching / rang
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  • When the guests __________, Ben ___________ dinner. (arrive/cook)
    arrived / was cooking
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  • While I _________ in my bedroom, I ________ a strange noise. (study/hear)
    was studying / heard
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  • Jose _________ while I __________ a comedy TV show. (call/watch)
    called / was watching
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  • ________ it raining yesterday at 9pm? (✔)
    Was it raining? Yes, it was.
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  • When Alex ______, I _______ dinner. (arrive, have)
    arrived / was having
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  • They _______ off their bikes because they _______ too fast. (fall, ride)
    fell / were riding
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  • John _______ asleep while he _______ a book. (fall, read)
    fell / was reading
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  • While they _________ home they ______ an accident. (go, have)
    were going / had
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  • While my dad _________, he ______ a beautiful bird. (run, see)
    was running / saw
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