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When I (be) young, I (want) to be a pilot.

When I (WAS) young, I (WANTED) to be a pilot.

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eraser

Reset score!

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star

Double points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 10 points!

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Last year I (run) and (swim) all the time. But then, I (break) my leg and I haven't been exercising since then.

Last year I (WAS RUNNING) and (SWIMMING) all the time. But then, I (BROKE) my leg and I haven't been exercising since then.

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Tom (fall) off the ladder while he (paint) the room.

Tom (FELL) off the ladder while he (WAS PAINTING) the room.

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It (be) cold when we (leave) the house that day.

It (WAS) cold when we (LEFT) the house that day.

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I (listen) to music when you (try) to call me.

I (WAS LISTENING) to music when you (TRIED) to call me.

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You didn't answer the phone last night... what (you do) around 7pm? -- B: Oh, I (cook) from around 6pm-8pm.

You didn't answer the phone last night... what (WERE YOU DOING) around 7pm? -- B: Oh, I (WAS COOKING) from around 6pm-8pm.

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baam

Lose 10 points!

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magnet

Take 20 points!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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I (sleep) when I (fall) off the bed.

I (WAS SLEEPING) when I (FELL) off the bed.

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We (drive) home in the middle of the night when we (see) a flashing light.

We (WERE DRIVING) home in the middle of the night when we (SAW) a flashing light.

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The thief (break) into the house and (steal) the computer, while the people (sleep).

The thief (BROKE) into the house and (STOLE) the computer, while the people (WERE SLEEPING).

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I (see) some birds while I (walk) in the woods.

I (SAW) some birds while I (WAS WALKING) in the woods.

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I (sing) while I (take) a shower.

I (WAS SINGING) while I (WAS TAKING) a shower.

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I (look)out of the window and saw that people (walk) in the park.

I (WAS LOOKING)out of the window and saw that people (WERE WALKING) in the park.

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monster

Reset all scores!

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fairy

Take points!

fairy

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thief

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I (meet) an old friend in town, while I (do ) the shopping.

I (MET) an old friend in town, while I (WAS DOING) the shopping.

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