12 Б. Complete the sentences with the past simple or the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 I (switch off ) the computer because it (make) a strange noise. 2 My dad (listen) to classical music when I (arrive) home from school. 3 We (play) video games when my mum ,(say) ‘Turn the volume down!’ 4 My cousin (meet) his wife, Bianca, while he (live) in Italy. 5 My little sister (draw) a picture while I (study) for my French exam. 6 While they (try) to fix the computer, all the lights (go out). 7 When we (leave) school yesterday, it (pour) with rain. 8 When you (see) Paul, he (wear) a black jacket? 9 I (try) to log on when the WiFi (stop) working. 10 While Dad (print) an article, the printer (run out) of paper.
1 switched off, was making 2 was listening, arrived 3 were playing, said 4 met, was living 5 was drawing, was studying 6 were trying, went out 7 left, was pouring 8 saw, was wearing 9 was trying, stopped 10 was printing, ran out
1 switched off, was making
2 was listening, arrived
3 were playing, said
4 met, was living
5 was drawing, was studying
6 were trying, went out
7 left, was pouring
8 saw, was wearing
9 was trying, stopped
10 was printing, ran out