==)) past simple or continuous? 1. while i (listened/was listening) to the radio, the telephone (rang/was ringing). 2. he (broke/was breaking) his leg when he (skied/was skiing) in the alps. 3. they (listened/were listening) to the orchestra when the pianist (became/was becoming) ill. 4. ann (played/was playing) the piano while tom (painted/was painting) a picture. 5. we (saw/were seeing) an accident while we (waited/were waiting) for the bus. 6. she (worked/was working) quietly at her desk when suddenly the door (opened/was opening) and her daughter (ran/was running) in. 7. while she (prepared/ was preparing) lunch, she (cut/was cutting) herself. 8. we (met/were meeting) when we (lived/were living) in italy. 9. which countries (did they visit/were they visiting) when they (travelled/were travelling) round the world? 10. (did you work/were you working) in the garden when 1 (came/was coming) to the house? 11. a strange man (walked/was walking) into the room. he (wore/was wearing) red trousers and a pink shirt. 12. (didn't you meet/weren't you meeting) your wife while you (worked/were working) in france? 13.i (saw/was seeing) you in the park yesterday. you (sat/were sitting) on a bench. 14. they (lived/were living) in canada when they (met/were meeting) each other. 15. while i (listened/was listening) to music, my brother (did/was doing) his homework. 16. what (did you write/were you writing) when your computer (crashed/was crashing)? 17. as he (passed/was passing) the bank, a man in a mask (knocked/was knocking) him onto the ground. 18. why (didn't they visit/weren't they visiting) me while they (stayed/were staying) in london? 19. jack (drove/was driving) home from work when he (saw/was seeing) the accident. 20. tom (arrived/was arriving) while the children (had/were having) their bath.
2. He broke his leg when he was skiing in the Alps.
3. They were listening to the orchestra when the pianist became ill.
4. Ann was playing the piano while Tom was painting a picture.
5. We saw an accident while we were waiting for the bus.
6. She was working quietly at her desk when suddenly the door opened and her daughter ran in.
7. While she was preparing lunch, she cut herself.
8. We met when we were living in Italy.
9. Which countries did they visit when they were travelling round the world?
10. Were you working in the garden when I came to the house?
11. A strange man walked into the room. He was wearing red trousers and a pink shirt.
12. Didn't you meet your wife while you were working in France?
13.I saw you in the park yesterday. You were sitting on a bench.
14. They were living in Canada when they met each other.
15. While I was listening to music, my brother was doing his homework.
16. What were you writing when your computer crashed?
17. As he was passing the bank, a man in a mask knocked him onto the ground.
18. Why didn't they visit me while they were staying in London?
19. Jack was driving home from work when he saw the accident.
20. Tom arrived while the children were having their bath.