PAST SIMPLE - PAST CONTINUOUS

I was watching a movie when I _______ (see) him standing outside.

• was seeing
• saw
• see
• were seeing

The children ________ (play) in the park when it started to rain.

• played
• were playing
• was playing
• play

While I .....................................the bathroom, he .....................................TV ! 

• was cleaning / watched
• cleaned / was watching
• was cleaning / was watching 

He .......................................... the glass while he ............................................the washing up. 

• was dropping / did
• dropped / did
• dropped / was doing 

When her husband __, Sally __

• was arriving, was cooking

• was arriving, cooked

• arrived, cooked

• arrived, was cooking

I __ my teeth when suddenly he ___ into the bathroom

• brushed, was coming

• was brusing, was coming

• was brushing, came

• brushed, came

At this time yesterday we (play) ________ tennis in the schoolyard.

When I (arrive) ________ at this house, he (still/sleep) ________

While I                     at the bus stop, three buses went by in the opposite direction.        

• A. was waiting

• B. waited

• C. had waited

• D. were waiting

Jenny and Mandy _____ yesterday morning.

• swimming

• swam

• were swimming

• were swiming