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Put the verbs in the right tense.

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#Past tenses #When or while

While we _____ (STUDY), Ben ______ (CUT) school.

WERE STUDYING / WAS CUTTING

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We _____ (WALK) when the rain _______ (START) .

WERE WALKING / STARTED

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Ben was copying my answers _____ the teacher saw him.

WHEN

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Dad _____ (WATCH) TV when I _____ (ARRIVE)

WAS WATCHING / ARRIVED

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Yesterday at 4.00am, she was sleeping ____ the telephone _____ (RING)!

WHEN/RANG

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Martin and Lucas became ill while they _____ (TRAVEL) through Africa.

WERE TRAVELLING

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While we _____ (HAVE DINNER) last night, the lights _____ (GO OUT).

WERE HAVING DINNER / WENT OUT

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Last year, Lucy had a skiing accident and she _____ (BREAK) her left leg.

BROKE

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Last Sunday, I _____ (burn) my finger _____ I was cooking!

BURNED / WHILE

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________ (YOU/SLEEP) yesterday at 11.00?

WERE YOU SLEEPING

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Maria _____ (MAKE) lunch when she _____ (CUT) her finger badly.

WAS MAKING / CUT

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- What ___ (YOU/DO) when you ___ (FALL)? - I was playing with Ann!

WERE YOU DOING / FELL

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- What ___ (YOU/DO) last weekend? - I ___ (WATCH) a film and ___ (COOK).

DID YOU DO / WATCHED / COOKED

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- Were you listening? - No, I ___ . Sorry!

WASN'T

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