while my father_______ a newspaper, My mom was preparing breakfast ...

★ Simple vs Continuous Past Tense

while my father_______ a newspaper, My mom was preparing breakfast for family

A. read

B. was reading

C. reads

D. was read

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when the teacher_____, the boys ______ chess

A. came-played

B. were coming-played

C. came-were playing

D. come-play