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Past continuous - WHEN or WHILE?

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  • He relaxed _____ she was cleaning.
    when/while
  • He was feeding the cat _______ it bit him!
    when
  • When he fell, he ___ ________(climb) a tree.
    was climbing
  • He was laughing when I ___(see) him.
    saw
  • ____ the alarm went off, Homer was sleeping.
    When
  • ____ the phone rang, he was studying.
    When
  • I called him when/while he ___ _______(work)
    was working
  • My brother was moving the furniture ________he hurt his back.
    when
  • She was folding shirts ________ talking to her daughter.
    while
  • She saw the shark _____ she was swimming.
    while/when
  • He was sitting on the chair ____ he fell off.
    when
  • He ___ _______(run) when he fell.
    was running
  • He was playing soccer _________ he broke his leg.
    when
  • The sun was shining when he ____ (go) to the beach.
    went
  • Mary was cooking ___________ I arrived.
    when
  • It was snowing when he ______(look) out of the window.
    looked
  • She was walking the dogs __________ her parents were sleeping at home.
    while
  • I was the designated driver. Everybody was drinking beer _______ I was having water.
    while
  • _____ we were walking it started to rain.
    While/When
  • My mother was hanging up the clothes ________ my relatives got to our house.
    when
  • Mary was watching TV __________ her husband was doing the dishes.
    while
  • The students were talking ________ the teacher arrived.
    when
  • When/while he ___ ________(swim), I read a book.
    was swimming
  • He ___ _______(drive) away when the police caught him.
    was driving
  • ______ she was cooking, they arrived.
    When/While
  • She fell asleep while she ___ ________(watch) a movie.
    was watching
  • She was so happy that she was dancing ________ it was raining.
    while
  • He fell _____ he was walking.
    when/while
  • While he ___ ________(watch) TV, the phone rang.
    was watching
  • She was walking home _________ she sprained her ankle.
    when
  • __________ he was studying, his brother was swimming.
    While
  • She is a multitask professional, she was planning a meeting _________ checking e-mails.
    while
  • When we _______(arrive), he was cooking.
    arrived
  • Peter was looking at the engine, __________ a mechanic stopped and fixed the car.
    when
  • She was crying ____ she lost her dog.
    when
  • They looked at him _____ he was dancing.
    when/while
  • He was cycling when he ____(fall)
    fell
  • They were working out _________ I called, that is why they didn't pick up the phone.
    when