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English 15 Public

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The bird ... (hopp) around the garden when the cat ... (attact) it.

The bird was hopping around the garden when the cat attacted it.

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The robber ... (run) away when the policeman ... (catch) him.

The robber was running away when the policeman caught him.

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The referee ... (blow) his whistle just as a football player ...(get) close to the goal.

The referee blew his whistle while a football player was getting close to the goal.

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I don't know about you but I thought the party ... (go) well until they ... (arrive) .

I don't know about you but I thought the party was going well until they arrived.

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I ... (stand) in the queue when I ... (realise) I'd lost my bag.

I was standing in the queue when I realised I'd lost my bag.

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What ... (do) when you ... (injure) your leg ? I was playing tennis.

What were you doing when you injured your leg ? I was playing tennis.

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We ... (sit) in the train, watching the landscape, when suddenly we ... (hear) a terrible noise.

We were sitting in the train, watching the landscape, when suddenly we heard a terrible noise.

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While the forest ranger ....... (walk) in the woods, a fire ....... (start).

While the forest ranger was walking in the woods, a fire started.

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While I ......... (unpack) my clothes, I ...... (realize) my favourite shirt was gone.

While I was unpacking my clothes, I realized my favourite shirt was gone.

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While I ..... (run) down the stairs, I ...... (hear) the phone ring.

While I was running down the stairs, I heard the phone ring.

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When her husband ..... (arrive), Sally .... (cook) dinner.

When her husband arrived, Sally was cooking dinner.

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There ..... (be) an earthquake while Jeff ..... (drive) to work.

There was an earthquake while Jeff was driving to work.

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My husband ..... (wash) the dishes when I finally ..... (come) back home.

My husband was washing the dishes when I finally came back home.

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Someone ..... (take) Simon's picture while he ..... (sit) on a bench.

Someone took Simon's picture while he was sitting on a bench.

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Ted .... (think) about the previous day when I ..... (come) into the room.

Ted was thinking about the previous day when I came into the room.

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