Past simple or past continuous? 1. i (drive) my new car when i (hear) the news. 2. they (not see) me me because they (talk) . 3. we (walk) in the mountains when we (hear) a scream. 4. they (have) so much fun at the party, they (decide) to stay. 5. when the teacher (arrive), they (play) in the back of the classroom. 6. what (you/ do) when the telephone (ring)? 7. why (you /run) when i you (see) the other day? 8. i used my time well while i (wait) for my plane - i wrote some emails. 9. i (not/work) when my boss walked in my office. 10. tom (have) long hair and a beard when he was at university.