Question

IV. Complete with the Past Simple or the Past Progressive of the verbs in
brackets.
1. While Paul________ (drive) home, he________ (have) an accident.
2. Diane _______(clean) the windows while Peter ______(do) the
washing-up.
3. When Phil _______(see) the queue in front of the cinema, he________
(leave).
He (not want) to wait.
4. I_______(not sleep) when my friends arrived. I_______(lie) on the sofa.

Answer 1

While Paul was driving home, he had an accident.

Diane was cleaning the windows while Peter was doing the washing-up.

When Phil saw the queue in front of the cinema, he left. He did not want to wait.

I was not sleeping when my friends arrived. I was lying on the sofa.