Past Simple-Past Continuous 1
Past Simple-Past Continuous 2
Surprise
100

While we............( travel ) around the world, my brother...........( keep ) a diary.

While we were traveling around the world, my brother kept a diary.

100

The accident...............( happen ) while we................( drink ) coffee at a cafe.

The accident  happened while we were drinking  coffee at a cafe.

100

While we .......... (have) the picnic, it .......... (start) to rain.

While we were having the picnic, it started to rain.

200

Melek ....................( drive ) her car when she ..................( see ) a little cat on the road.

Melek  was driving her car when she saw a little cat on the road.

200

When Sema..............( fall ) , she................( dance ) on the floor. .

When Sema fell , she was dancing on the floor.

200

While John ........... (sleep) last night, someone ......... (steal) his car.

While John was sleeping last night, someone stole his car.

300

Mert ..............( burn ) himself while he.................( iron ) the clothes.

Mert burnt himself while he was ironing the clothes.

300

We .................( watch ) TV when we...............(hear ) a strange voice outside.

We were watching TV when we heard a strange voice outside.

300

While I ............ (write) the email, the computer suddenly ........... (go) off.

While I was writing the email, the computer suddenly went off.

400

While my sister.............( slice ) onions, she.............( cut ) herself.

While my sister was slicing onions, she cut  herself.

400

While the teacher .............( try ) to explain something, the students.............(see ) an insect on the floor

 While the teacher was trying to explain something, the students saw an insect on the floor

400
My husband _______ (cook) dinner yesterday when the fire _________(start).
My husband was cooking dinner yesterday when the fire started.
500

When Albert.................( break ) his leg, he.....................( skate ) on the street.

When Albert broke his leg, he was skating on the street.

500

Alice and Tom...................( meet ) each other while they.............( swim ) at the beach.

Alice and Tom met each other while they were swimming at the beach.

500

What ...... you ........ (do) when the earthquake ............(start)?

What were you doing when the earthquake started?

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