Past Simple and Past Continuous

Mum …….. a programme about earthquakes at 9 o’clock yesterday.

What …….. you doing yesterday evening when the snow started falling?

Bill was sleeping when a loud rumble of thunder …….. him up last night.

Mkunga, the god of thunder, was piercing the clouds with a spear while he …….. 

Michael put on his coat, hat and gloves and …….. to work.

Maria …….. to work when strong winds blew down a tree right in front of her car.

I was walking to the shops when I …….. Jack this afternoon.

The children …….. TV when they saw the flood warning.

The sun …….. and the wind was blowing. It was a perfect day for windsurfing.

It was pouring with rain when I …….. my lessons yesterday.

Alex and Graham …….. outside when a flash of lightning lit up the sky.