Past Simple vs Past Continuous — Exercise 1

To finish the sentences below, select the right past continuous and past simple forms.

I TV when the phone . They football when it to rain. She home when she an accident. We dinner when the lights . He when the alarm . I to work when I my old friend. The kids while the teacher the lesson. She when she the food. We for the bus when it . He on the phone when his boss the room.

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