past simple- past progressive

I broke the vase while I _____ the bookshelf.

He __________ very fast when the police _________ him.

Last night I ______ in the bed when I suddenly heard a scream.

Put the verb into the correct form

1. Alice ... (to buy) a kilo of sausages yesterday

4. His friend ... (to bring) me a wonderful picture last evening.

Kate __________ (work) hard to clean the house.

The girls _________ (play) basketball, when I arrived.

The children ___________ (not like) the film in the cinema last Sunday.

They __________ (not finish) their homework yesterday.

I __________ (watch) TV at 8 o^,clock yesterday.

How many presents ____you _____ (get) last year?

We __________ (visit) London last month.

They ________ (wait) for the bus, when the accident happened.

While he ___________ (watch) TV, his friend appeared.