WHEN VS WHILE SIMPLE PAST CONTINUOUS

I ______ (read) a book when my mom ______ (call) me.

• was reading - called

• read - was calling

• read - called

• was reading - was calling

• had read - called

She ______ (watch) TV while her brother ______ (play) video games.

• watches - plays

• was watching - played

• was watching - was playing

• watched - was playing

• watched - played

When the teacher ______ (enter) the classroom, the students ______ (talk) loudly.

• entered - were talking

• was entering - talked

• enters - were talking

• entered - talked

• was entering - was talking

I ______ (walk) to school when it suddenly ______ (start) raining.

• walked - started

• was walking - started

• was walking - was starting

• walk - starts

• was walking - had started

They ______ (have) dinner while their baby ______ (cry).

• were having - was crying

• had - cried

• had - was crying

• were having - cried

• had - had cried

When I ______ (open) the door, the cat ______ (jump) out.

• was opening - was jumping

• opened - jumped

• was opening - jumped

• opened - was jumping

• open - jumps

He ______ (fall) down while he ______ (run) in the park.

• fell - ran

• fell - was running

• was falling - ran

• was falling - was running

• falls - runs

While she ______ (cook), she ______ (cut) her finger.

• was cooking - was cutting

• was cooking - cut

• cooked - cut

• cooked - was cutting

• cooks - cuts

The phone ______ (ring) while I ______ (take) a shower.

• rang - took

• was ringing - was taking

• rang - was taking

• rings - takes

• was ringing - took

I ______ (see) an accident while I ______ (drive) to work.

• saw - was driving

• was seeing - was driving

• was seeing - drove

• saw - drove

• see - drive