Complete the sentences. Put in the correct form of each verb. Use the Past Continuous or Past Simple.

♦ When Martin arrived (arrive) home, Anna was talking (talk) to someone on the phone. Martin started (start) to get the tea.

1 I (lie) in the bath when the alarm (ring). It

(stop) after a few seconds.

2 It (be) cold when we (leave) the house that day, and a light snow (fall).

3 Your friend who (come) here the other day (seem) very nice. I (enjoy) meeting her.

4 When I (see) the man, he (stand) outside the bank. He

(have) a black baseball cap on.

5 When I (open) the cupboard door, a pile of books (fall) out.

6 I (walk) along the street when I suddenly (feel) something hit me in the back. I (not / know) what it was.

7 We (go) to London yesterday, but on the way we (hear) about a bomb scare in Oxford Street. So we (drive) back home straightaway.

8 Something very strange (happen) to me on my way home from work yesterday afternoon. I (drive)………………. along the bypass at the time. Suddenly I

(see) my mother in the seat beside me. But she died three years ago

F.. Supply the correct verb form: Simple past or Past continuos.

1. When I (arrive) .………….……….at this house, he still (sleep)………………….

2. The light (go) ……………….out while we (have) …………………dinner.

3. Bill (have) ……………..breakfast when I (stop)……………….. at this house this morning.

4. As we (cross)………………….. the street, we (see) ………………….an accident.

5. Tom (see) ………………a serious accident while he (stand)……………… at the bus stop.

6. While my father (read) …………a newspaper, I (learn) …………….my lesson and my sister (do) …………………her homework.

7. The children (play)……………….. football when their mother (come)…………….. back home.

8. The bell (ring) …………………..while Tom (take) …………………….a bath.

9. I (be) …………………very tired because I (work)……………………. all day yesterday.

10. He (sit) ……………………in a cafe when I (see)………………. him.