8 Complete the dialogue with the past simple or the past continuous of the verbs in brackets. A: How (1) (your parents/find) your new apartment? B: My dad (2). (drive) to work when he (3) (see) a man putting up a 'to let' sign. He (4) (stop) the car right away. The man (5). (drive) away, but my dad (6) (shout), 'Hey, wait!', and the man (7) (stop). A: Was the man surprised? B: Yes, but then my dad (8). (ask) to see the apartment. While he (9). (look) around, he (10) (call) my mum and (11) (tell) her to come and see it. She (12) (love) it, too. So they (13) (rent) it!​