Past simple and past continous tenses

Where _____ last night?

I _____ prepared for what happened.  It was a surprise.

When she _____ a child, she lived in New York.

Last weekend I _____ my friends and we _____ around the centre.

My father _____ to London because they cancelled his flight.

I _____ my bike to school every day when I was a student.

After work, I _____ home, ______ dinner and _____ to bed.

All his time at school, he _____ against his teachers.

His father _____ dinner when he texted him.

When their teacher returned, Jack _____ Sarah's exam.

They _____ in the countryside when it started to rain.

What _____ last night at 10:00 p.m.?

When his mother came home, she got angry because he _____ his chores.

I _____ ready for work when someone rang the doorbell.

When Ian arrived, his teammates _____ penalty kicks. His coach told him to join them.

Jane and her mother were in the kitchen. Jane _____ potatoes and her mother _____ roast beef. Jane asked, "When are they getting here?"

I didn't see that match. I _____ out with my grandparents when it started.

What _____ when you _____ the news?

One day a girl _____ to her grandmother's when she _____ a wolf.

Detective Bosch _____ evidence in the victim's home while he _____ a murder.

His team _____ 0-1 with 5 minutes left when Frank _____ a goal. They drew 1-1 and avoided a loss.

John's mother _____ lunch while he _____ the living room.

Sophie and Emily _____ about Emily's new boyfriend when Lily _____ .

Isabella arrived at the meeting. Amelia _____ in a big leather chair and Jack _____ next to the whiteboard. Amelia said, "You're late."