past simple vs past continuous

While I ..................(drive), I...............(see) a rabbit.

It ................(be) a beautiful evening, people................(walk) slowly along the river.

______you see him when you were talking to her?

• Do

• Have

• Didn't

He .............(hurt) himself when he ..............(play) tennis.

At 4 pm last Tuesday, I ................(work) in the office.

• worked

• was working

• work

• have been working

When I woke up this morning, it ...............(snow).

I ...............(sleep) when you ............(call) me.

We ............(watch) television when the electricity .............(go off).

• watched, went off

• were watching, went off

• were watching, was going off

I .............(start) my new job last week.

• was starting

• wasn't starting

• started

While I was washing the dishes, I suddenly ............a great idea.