Complete the text with the verbs in the past simple or past continuous. the band 1 (practise) when the phone 2 (ring). dave, the guitarist, 3 (answer) the phone. it 4 (be) a music producer offering them a contract to make an album with his company! while dave 5 (talk) to the producer, the other band members 6 (not listen) to the conversation. when dave 7 (put) the phone down and 8 (tell) his friends, they were all very excited.