Past Simple Past Continuous exercises - answers

• Do the following Past Simple and Continuous Tense »

• 1. I was watching TV when she called me.
• 2. He jumped into the river and rescued the drowning man.
• 3. I saw my first baseball match while I was living in New York.
• 4. We rang the police because the neighbours were playing the music very loud.
• 5. He wrote the whole homework during the lunch break.
• 6. We were playing in the garden when it started to rain.
• 7. He met his girlfriend when he was living in London.
• 8. While I was working in the hospital I decided to give up smoking.
• 9. It was raining the whole day so we decided to stay at home.
• 10. The sun was shining so we decided to go for a walk.