Past Simple vs Past Continuous

Choose the correct form of the verb. Dad was sleeping while mother ________ dinner.

Choose the correct form of the verb. I _________ to opera all evening yesterday.

Choose the correct form of the verb. She _______ when mother came.

Choose the correct form of the verb. The sun was shining while we ________.

Choose the correct form of the verb. Was it fine, when you _________?

Choose the correct form of the verb. The girls were dancing when the music _________.

Choose the correct form of the verb. He _________ at his place from 1 till 5 o’clock yesterday.

Choose the correct form of the verb. They ________ yoga at this time yesterday.

Choose the correct form of the verb. What were you doing when your brother ________ TV?

Choose the correct form of the verb. We were going to the theatre when we ________ him at the bus stop.

Fill in the correct form of the verb. 1. The windwhen we in the open sea. 2. She the children play at this time yesterday. 3. They when she . 4. I abroad when I his letter. 5. She when she me in the street. 6. It all the evening yesterday. 7. When I the classroom, everybody at the desks. 8. My friendat 1 o’clock yesterday. 9. We breakfast when the postman . 10. Mary ready for the exam while I .