Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or the Past Continuous

Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or the Past Continuous forms of the verbs in brackets. 1. A: How (the Pilgrims\survive) their first winter? B: The natives (teach) them how to hunt and grow crops. 2. A: Who (kill) Alexender the Great? B: Nobody. He (die) of a fever. 3. A: (the children\watch) TV when you called? B: No. They (have) lunch. 4. A: Einstein (not\start) to speak until he was three years old. B: Really? I (not\know) that. 5. A: How (you\burn) the chips? B: The phone (ring) when I (cook) them.