Past Simple vs. Past Progressive

We ___________ a nice film yesterday.

• see

• saw

• was seeing

Two students were fighting in the classroom _________________ the teacher came in.

• while

• when

• as

I didn't ___________ a laptop. I ___________ a tablet.

• buy / bought

• to buy / buyed

• bought / bought

I ______________ when I received your message.

• was driving

• were driving

• were drove

Carlos ______________ his homework but the teacher gave him another chance.

• didn't

• didn't do

• didn't did

Albert ______________ while his colleagues ______________ on their computers.

• was sleeping / was working

• slept / worked

• was sleeping / were working

Karen was listening to music ______________ her neighbour knocked at her door.

• while

• when

• as soon as

Giovanna ______________ playing video games when I arrived. She was watching TV.

• weren't

• wasn't

• didn't be

______________ you ______________ the smartphone that we saw on TV?

• did / buy

• were / buying

• did / bought

What ______________ you ______________ when I called you? You didn't answer the phone!

• did / did

• were / do

• were / doing