Put the verb in the correct form: past simple or past continuous.
1. I _______________ (dream) when the alarm clock _______________ (go off). 2. They
_______________ (wait) for me when I _______________ (arrive). 3. The phone _______________
(ring) while I _______________ (have) a shower. 4. We _______________ (not/go out) last Sunday
because it _______________ (rain). 5. I _______________ (see) Kim at the party. She
_______________ (wear) a new dress. 6. I _______________ (break) a bowl this morning. When I
_______________ (wash) the dishes it just _______________ (slip) out of my hand onto the
floor! 7. When he _______________ (carry) the table, he _______________ (feel) a sharp pain in
his back. 8. Sarah _______________ (go) down the stairs when the lights _______________ (go
out). 9. We _______________ (watch) TV when someone _______________ (come) to the door
and _______________ (knock) very loudly. 10. What _______________ (you/do) at this time

yesterday? Oh, I _______________ (prepare) the dinner. 11. I _______________ (fall) asleep
while I _______________ (watch) television. 12. At 12:45 yesterday, Mr Alright _______________
(see) a client in his office.