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Past Continuous or Past Simple?

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  • They ______ video games while their mom _______ the dishes.(play, wash)
    were playing, was washing
  • John _______ asleep while he _______ a book. (fall,read)
    fell, was reading
  • They _______ off their bikes because they _______ too fast. (fall, ride)
    fell, were riding
  • When I _____ Martha at the party, she _____ to Juliet. (see, talk)
    saw, was talking
  • While my father _______ to work, he _____ two robbers run out of the bank. (go, see)
    was going, saw
  • The phone ______ while David ______ a shower. (ring, have)
    rang, was having
  • While we ______ to São Paulo, we _____ an old friend. (fly, meet)
    were flying, met
  • I _______ a book when you ______ me. (read, call)
    was reading, called
  • When I ______ Kate, she _____ a black dress. (meet, wear)
    met, was wearing
  • I _______ when I ______ off the bed. (sleep, fall)
    was sleeping, fell
  • She ______ the street when I ____ her. (cross, see)
    was crossing, saw
  • When Alex ______, I _______ dinner. (arrive, have)
    arrived, was having 
  • Mary ______ lunch when her friends ______. (prepare, arrive)
    was preparing, arrived
  • While they _________ home, they ______ an accident. (drive, have)
    were driving, had
  • She ________ very fast and she _______ the tree. (run, not see)
    was running, didn't see
  • While my father _________, he ______ a beautiful bird. (jog, see)
    was jogging, saw
  • Last weekend Susan ______ in the park when she ______ her leg. (walk, break)
    was walking, broke