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When the car CRASHED/WAS CRASHING into us, we WAITED/WERE WAITING at the traffic lights.
crashed, were waiting
Fortunately, we DIDN'T SKI/WEREN'T SKIING when the bad weather CAME/WAS COMING.
weren't skiing, came
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form: ________(Archimedes/have) a bath when he ______(shout) 'Eureka!"?
Was Archimedes having, shouted
Mark Zuckerberg ______(study) at Harvard University when he ____ (create) Facebook.
was studying, created
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form: Isaak Newton________(sit) under an apple tree, when an apple _____(fall) on his head.
was sitting, fell
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form: Marie Curie ______(not live) in Poland when she _____(win) her first Nobel prize in 1903.
wasn't living, won
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form: They ______(fish) in their boat, when they _____(find) something strange in the lake.
were fishing, found
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form: Anabelle _______(visit) the zoo when she ____(see) an elephant for the first time.
was visiting, saw
