Froggy Jumps Past Simple vs. Past ContinuousOnline version Choose the write answer to complete the sentences. You can use Past Simple and Past Continuous tenses. by María Isabel Carrasco Ortega 1 Last week, they ___________ online games in order to focus on their studies. a play b weren't playing c didn't play 2 _______ you _______ your profile when the internet connection crashed? a Were ____ updating b Was ____ updating c Did ____ update 3 I ______ my emails so as to find an important message. a check b is checked c was checking 4 Were they reading an article when they _____ the new gadget? a discovered b discover c were discovering 5 The console suddenly froze when they _______ video games. a played b are playing c were playing 6 My sister ______ antivirus software to protect her computer from malware. a were installing b installed c are installing 7 They _______ the new software to enhance productivity a installing b didn't insatll c was installinig 8 While I ________ my computer, I accidentally deleted some important documents. a update b were updating c was updating 9 She _______ YouTube tutorials for learning new things. a watching b are watched c was watching 10 An advertisement popped up _______ I was reading an online article. a while b when c as