PAST SIMPLE VS PAST CONTINUOUS

I ........................... (cycle) through the park, when I heard a strange noise.

.................. Tom and his father ................ (play) football when you visited them?

My sister and I ................. (fly) a kite in the park when we.................. (meet) our cousins.

It .......................... (rain) when we .....................(come) out of the shopping centre.

Last Sunday, we .................. (cook) lunch when you texted us.

They were playing volleyball when the sun .................. (go) down.

When I ....................... (sit) on the toilet, the phone ..................(ring).

I was reading a book when you ...................... me (call).

It ..................... (snow) when I ....................... (leave) home this morning.