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The boy (eat) an ice cream when the monkey (steal) it.
The boy was eating an ice cream when the monkey stole it.
The cats (sleep) outside when the rain (start).
The cats were sleeping outside when the rain started.
While the girl (read) a book, her phone (ring).
While the girls was reading a book, her phone rang.
The teacher (arrive) while Katie and Adam (play) a computer game.
The teacher arrived while Katie and Adam were playing a computer game.
Lucy (eat) her lunch when she (hear) the news.
Lucy was eating her lunch when she heard the news.
The boy (fall off) his board while he (skate) in the park.
The boy fell off his board while he was skating in the park.
When I (wait) for the bus, I (see) a monkey in the trees.
When I was waiting for the bus, I saw a monkey in the trees.
When we (look) for the lions at the zoo yesterday, we (find) the elephants.
When we were looking for the lions at the zoo yesterday, we found the elephants.
When they (walk) beside the lake, they (hear) the noise behind them.
When they were walking beside the lake, they heard the noise behind them.
Yesterday while I (come) back home, I (drop) my purse in the road.
Yesterday while I was coming back home, I dropped my purse in the road.
Jack (walk) along a path when he (see) a black bear.
Jack was walking along a path when he saw a black bear.
My mum (phone) her friend while we (have lunch).
My mum phoned her friend while we were having lunch.
My teacher (travel) by boat when she (feel) sick.
My teacher was travelling by boat when she felt sick.
My teacher (travel) by boat when she (feel) sick.
My teacher was travelling by boat when she felt sick.
While I (carry) the plates, I (fall).
While I was carrying the plates, I fell.
We (run) in the park when we (see) a big dog.
We were running in the park when we saw a big dog.
