Past simple vs. continuous

I _ my leg when I was skiing.

• broke

• was breaking

He _ home, switched on the computer and checked his e-mails.

• came

• was coming

He _ to look at the view.

• stopped

• was stopping

While they _, I was wrapping the presents.

• baked

• were baking

While we _ the house, we broke some glasses.

• cleaned

• were cleaning

While we were sunbathing, the kids _.

• swam

• were swimming

Zuzka _ her weekly shopping when she met her old friend.

• did

• was doing

We were playing tennis when John _ his ankle.

• hurt

• was hurting

I was sitting in a café when you _.

• called

• were calling

When I _ home, I had a shower.

• arrived

• was arriving