1. Choose the correct alternatives to complete the sentences. 1 I didn't watch/wasn't watching scary films when I was a child. 2 We arrived/were arriving at the theatre at 6. 30. 3 I tried/was trying to write a story for our English class when you phoned me last night. 4 He bought/was buying that new computer game last Saturday. He's playing it now. 5 I read/was reading a good book before you arrived. It was really interesting. ​