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Past simple or past continuous?

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  • Pam (break) her arm while she (play) volleyball.
    Pam broke her arm while she was playing volleyball.
  • (she sleep) when the storm (start)?
    Was she sleeping when the storm started?
  • My friends (go) to the cinema yesterday.
    My friends went to the cinema yesterday.
  • I (read) a book when you (call).
    I was reading a book when you called.
  • My grandmother (make) lunch when I (get) home.
    My grandmother was making lunch when I got home.
  • The teacher (walk) into the classroom and (start) the lesson.
    The teacher walked into the classroom and started the lesson.
  • The sun (shine) when I (look) out of the window this morning.
    The sun was shining when I looked out of the window this morning.
  • Paul and George (walk) to school at eight o'clock this morning.
    were walking
  • I (not wait) for the bus when you (see) me.
    I wasn't waiting for the bus when you saw me.
  • Mary (meet) her friend as she (walk) down the street.
    Mary met her friend as she was walking down the street.
  • We (swim) in the sea when it (start) to rain.
    were swimming started
  • Mike (clean) the house while Pam (cook).
    Mike was cleaning the house while Pam was cooking.
  • (he go) to the cinema last night?
    Did he go to the cinema last night?
  • James (talk) on the phone when Jenny (come) home.
    James was talking on the phone when Jenny came home.
  • I (send) a message to Fran when she (call) me.
    I was sending a message to Fran when she called me.
  • We (watch) a film when dad (come) home.
    We were watching a film when dad came home.
  • As we (walk) home yesterday, it (start) to rain.
    As we were walking home yesterday, it started to rain.
  • My brother (not watch) TV at ten o'clock last night.
    My brother (not watch) TV at ten o'clock last night.
  • (you play) football at the moment?
    Are you playing football at the moment?
  • Sam (open) the door and (walk) into the room.
    Sam opened the door and walked into the room.
  • (you ride) a bike to school every day?
    Do you ride a bike to school every day?
  • Ben (see) Jill as he (ride) his bike in the park.
    Ben saw Jill as he was riding his bike in the park.
  • I (sleep) when I suddenly (hear) a noise.
    I was sleeping when I suddenly heard a noise.