Past Simple and Past Continuous | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What ______ (they/do) at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?

were they doing

We ____ (play) tennis when John _______(hurt) his ankle

were playing / hurt

He _______ (take) a shower when the telephone _____ (ring).

was taking / rang

What _____ (you/do) when I _____ (call) you last night?

were you doing / called

When I _____(leave) the house, it ____(snow).

left / was snowing

At 7pm yesterday, we _____ (listen) to music.

were listening

They _____ (live) in Germany when they _____ (be) young.

lived/were

Susie ____(watch) a film when she ____ (hear) the noise.

was watching / heard

When you _____ (arrive) at the party, who _____ (be) there?

arrived / was

I _______(sit) in a cafe when you ____(call) .

was sitting/ called

My computer _____ (crash) while I ______ (update) my web page.

crashed/was updating

When we _____ (hear) the fire alarm, we all _____ (stop) what we _____ (do) and ______ (walk) out of the building.

heard/ stopped /were doing/ walked

While Simon ______ (watch) television, his brother ______ (cook) dinner.

was watching /was cooking

As I _______(leave) the cinema, I _______ (realise) that I’d left my phone behind.

was leaving / realised

While I ______(tidy) my room, I _____(find) some old photographs.

was tidying/found

Mo Farah _______(win) a gold medal for Great Britain in the Rio Olympics.

won

It was a lovely day. The sun ________(shine) and the birds ________(sing)

was shining / were singing

While I was talking to my friend, I ________(realise) that something was wrong.

realised

My friends often _______(phone) me when my parents were out.

phoned

While I ______ (watch) TV, my sister was doing her homework.

was watching