When and While Using Past Simple and Past Continuous

When they ________ the shark, they ______ in the sea.

• saw / swam

• saw / was swimming

• were seeing / swam

• saw / were swimming

She ... the internet at three o'clock.

• was use

• were

• was using

• were using

When the accident happened, she _____________ her mobile phone.

• was talk with

• talk with

• was talking with

• talk

Julie ...................................her bedroom when she ...................a huge spider on the wall. 

• was tidying / was finding

• was tidying / found

• tidied / found 

I was watching a movie when I _______ (see) him standing outside.

• was seeing

• saw

• see

• were seeing

He was doing his homework when I called him.

• Correct

• Wrong

I _______________ (eat) lunch when I _____________ (hear) a strange noise.

• ate / was hearing

• was eating / was hearing

• was eating / heard

• ate / heard

Last night I ________________ in bed when I suddenly ________________ a scream. (read, hear)

• read - heard

• was reading - was hearing

• was reading - heard

• read - was hearing

________________ at school yesterday? (you / be)

• Was you

• Did you be

• You were

• Were you

She ________________ a bright yellow dress when I ________________ her last (wear, see)

• wore - saw

• was wearing - was seeing

• weared - was seeing

• was wearing - saw