After one hour of cycling in sunshine, a big fat ...

★ Simple Past vs Past Continuous Tense

After one hour of cycling in sunshine, a big fat raincloud suddenly ______ and it ______ to rain.

A. appeared/ started

B. was appearing/ was started

C. appearing/ starting

D. appeared/ was starting

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While I ________ past some villages, I _______ some people in their gardens.

A. was cycling/ saw

B. cycled/ saw

C. was cycling/ was seeing

D. was cycling/ seen