Past Simple and Past Continuous

He (sit) on the bank fishing when he (see) a man's hat floating down the river.

• was sitting/ saw

• sat/ saw

• sat/was seeing

It (snow) heavily when he (wake) up.

• was snowing/ woke

• snowed/ woke

• snowed/ woked

• snowed/ was waking

They (build) that bridge when I (be) here last year.

• were building/ was

• built/ was

• builded/ was

I (look) through the classroom window. A geometry lesson (go) on.

• looked/ was going

• was looking/ was going

• looked/ went

• was looking/ went

This time yesterday I (lie) in my bed.

• lied

• was lying

• was lieing

• was laying

When I (walk) in, they all (talk) about boys.

• walked/ were talking

• was walking/ were talking

• was walking / talked

She (meet) her husband while she (travel) in Egypt.

• was meeting/ was travelling

• met/ travelled

• was meeting/ travelled

• met/ was travelling

He (break) his leg while he (play) football.

• broke/ played

• was breaking/ was playing

• broke/ was playing

• was breaking/ played

She (tell) me she (have) bad time with her boyfriend.

• told/ was having

• told/ had

• was telling/ had

• was telling/ was having

When Jake (come) in, everybody (stop) talking.

• came/ stopped

• was coming/ was stopping

• was coming/ stopped