Past simple & past continuous 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.