past simple vs past continuous

When the earthquake (begin) _____ , they _____ (sleep) .

(a)  

He (buy) _____ that picture because the woman in it (smile) _____

(a)  

Last night, I (wake) _____ up at 4 o'clock and unfortunately I (not can) _____ fall sleep again.

(a)  

While my sister (not use) _____ the camera, I (break) _____ it.

(a)  

While we (watch) _____ the football match, he (go) _____ to bed.

(a)  

My boyfriend (jog) _____ when he (meet) _____ my mother.

(a)  

While she (wait) ______ for him, she (switch) _______ on the radio.

(a)  

My daughter (have) _____ a nightmare when the alarm (go) ______ off.

(a)  

The sun (not shine) _____ when I (get) _____ up this morning.

(a)  

My parents (find) _____ that photo while they (tidy) _____ the garage.

(a)