Past Simple VS Past Continuous

Front

Thomas was taking a shower, when his friend _________ home.

Back

arrived

Front

While they ________ football, the accident happened.

Back

were playing

Front

James was tidying his room while Peter ________ a bath.

Back

was having

Front

He was waiting for the bus when her mobile ________.

Back

rang

Front

We ________ a piano lesson at 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon.

Back

were having

Front

Jason was playing tennis when it _______ raining.

Back

started

Front

The kids are watching TV while Mum _______ a magazine.

Back

was reading

Front

Jenny was making dinner when the lights __________ out.

Back

went

Front

They were driving to Chicago when their car ________ down.

Back

broke

Front

At 12.00 she _________ TV.

Back

was watching