Past Simple
While you_____(tell) that scary story, I_____ (sleep) on the couch.
While you were telling that scary story, I was sleeping on the couch.
The doorbell____ (ring) while I _____ (take) a shower.
The doorbell rang while I was taking a shower.
______ (When/While) I was typing my report, the electricity _____ (go) off.
While I was typing my report, the electricity went off.
Ada ____ (ride) her bicycle 5 kilometers yesterday. She ___ (be) really tired afterwards.
Ada rode her bicycle 5 kilometres yesterday. She was really tired afterwards.
Jane ____(teach) Lily how to bake a cake yesterday.
Jane taught Lily how to bake a cake yesterday.
I _______ (study) while my mum ________(watch) TV last night.
I was studying while my mum was watching TV last night.
Mr. and Mrs. Davis ______ (trip) and _____ (fall) while they ______ (dance).
Mr. and Mrs. David tripped and fell while they were dancing.
Timothy ____ (get) a black eye while he _____ (fight) with his neighbour last night.
Timothy got a black eye while he was fighting with his neighbour last night.
Emily ____ (paint) her room green because it's her favorite colour.
Emiy painted her room green because it's her favorite colour.
Anna _____ (go) to Madrid last month. She _____ (cut) her foot on the beach and _____ (have) to get stitches.
Anna went to Madrid last month. She cut her foot on the beach and had to get stitches.
His dog_____ (bark) while he_____(whistle) a song.
His dog was barking while he was whistling a song.
Joseph _____ (study) yesterday ______ (when/while) suddenly his cat died.
Joseph was studying yesterday when suddenly his cat died.
Alexis ____ (feel) bad yesterday because she ____ (not teach) well.
Alexis felt bad yesterday because she didn't teach well.
While Sara ______ (read), Amy_____ (watch) TV.
While Sarah was reading, Amy was watching TV.
I _____ (watch) Bridgerton, so I _____ (not hear) the fire alarm.
I was watching Bridgerton, so I didn't hear the fire alarm.
He _____ (lose) his wallet while he _____ (jog) in the park.
He lost his wallet while he was jogging in the park.
Last night, my football team _____ (lose) the game by 1 point. Because I was sad, I ______ (cry).
Last night, my soccer team lost the game by 1 point. Because I was sad, I cried.
Were you _____ (listen) while he ______ (talk)?
Were you listening while he was talking?
My sister ____ (rip) her trousers _______ (when / while) she was working out.
My sister ripped her trousers while she was working out.
_______ (When/While) she ____ (cook), the telephone ______ (ring).
While she was cooking, the telephone rang.