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The phone .......................... (ring) while she ........................ (take) a shower.
rang, was taking
What ................................. (she, do) at 5 o'clock yesterday?
was she doing
Change: While John was lying in his bed, he saw a big spider on the wall.
John was lying in his bed when he saw a big spider on the wall.
It ............................ (rain) heavily while we .............................. (ride) our bikes. We were all wet.
was raining, were riding
The sun ............................ (shine) when we ........................ (leave) for the beach.
was shining, left
Sami .............................. (scream) when she ........................ (see) a snake in her tent.
was screaming, saw
We ................................ (watch) the film when the pizza ..................... (arrive).
were watching, arrived
The thieves ........................ (steal) the painting while the guard ........................... (not look).
stole, weren't looking
I ............................. (go) to Madrid last year.
went
I ............................ (hear) the sound and ............................ (call) the police.
heard, called
The dog ............................(bark) when it ....................... (hear) the noise.
was barking, heard
What .................... (you do)? You ................... (break) the vase!
did you do, broke
In 2010 I .......................... (swim) every day.
swam
John ......................... (put) on his jacket, ..................... (drink) a cup of coffee and .................. (leave) for the airport.
put, drank, left
Change: While my mum was dancing, my dad hurt his leg.
My mum was dancing when my dad hurt his leg.
Change: I was walking to school when the fast car crashed into the tree.
While I was walking to school, the fast car crashed into the tree.
I ................... (drive) to work when I ................... (see) a car that hit the tree.
was driving, saw
Mark .................................. (sit) on the sofa, Jane ................. (cook) dinner.
was sitting, was cooking
When she ................... (come) in, I .........................(do) my homework.
came, was doing
What ......................................... (you/do) yesterday in the afternoon?
were you doing
When I ..................... (see) him, he .......................... (dig) the hole in the ground.
saw, was digging