6 Unit 10 Past Simple or Past Continuous?

While Tom was reading, Amely ___ TV.

• was watching
• watched

He woke up and __ at his watch.

• was looking
• looked

The car ___ down and we walked home.

• were breaking
• broke

The boys ___ while the girls were sunbathing.

• were swimming
• swam

As long as one group ___ dinner, the others were collecting wood for their campfire.

• was preparing
• prepared

While the parents ___ breakfast, their children were running about.

• were having
• had

Martha turned off the lights and ___ to bed.

• was going
• went

We ___ for Jane, when suddenly Louis came around the corner.

• were waiting
• waited

Tom broke his leg when he ___ Frisbee.

• was playing
• played

Robert ___ off the ladder when he was picking cherries.

• was falling
• fell