Past simple + past continuous

When Jack ... home, his sister was watching TV.

• come

• came

• was coming

While I ... an online lesson my computer crashed.

• had

• were having

• was having

Children were playing in the garden when it ... to rain.

• started

• was starting

• start

While we ... in the park we met our friends.

• were walking

• was walking

• walked

My dad ... off the ladder while he was painting my room.

• was falling

• fall

• fell

The postman rang while we ... lunch.

• was having

• were having

• had

Peter and David were playing football when they ... the window.

• broke

• break

• were breaking

Mandy ... a book when she fell asleep.

• read

• were reading

• was reading

Mum cut her finger while she ... dinner.

• was cooking

• were cooking

• cooked

We ... a car accident while we were driving down the street.

• were seeing

• see

• saw