Past Simple or Past Continuous�
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense:
�1. We �(PLAY)�tennis when it �(START)�to rain.
2. Mum �(SLEEP) when somebody �(KNOCK) at the door.
3. Emma �(DO) her homework when her mother �(ENTER) the room.
4. Mrs Smith �(CLEAN) the house while her husband �(COOK) lunch.
5. When I �(TURN ON) the television, our national team �(LOSE).
6. While I �(STUDY) yesterday morning, Tom �(DROP) by to see me.
7. When they �(ARRIVE) at the station, it �(SNOW) heavily.
8. We �(SWIM) while David and Peter �(JOG) by the lake.
9. While she �(READ) the newspapers, her brother �(LISTEN) to music.
10. I �(TALK) with my parents, when the phone �(RING).
11. When I last �(SEE) Mrs Black, she �(WATER) the flowers in her garden.