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  • When he_______ (get) home we __________(start) to eat dinner
    got, started
  • When her train_________ (get) to the station, we___________ (wait) on the platform.
    got, were waiting
  • He ___________ (work) in a bank when he________ (meet) his wife. Now he is an accountant.
    used to work, met
  • If you look over there, you can see the field where they _________ (fight) the Battle of Harris Hill in 1509.
    fought
  • He ____________ (take) a shower when the telephone ___________ (ring).
    was taking, rang
  • He __________(live) in Russia but then they _________(move) to Spain
    used to live, moved
  • Why ___________(you/stand) on a chair when I __________ (come) into the room?
    were you standing, came
  • What___________ (you/do) when I ___________ (call) you last night?
    were you doing, called
  • Susie _________ (watch) a film when she___________ (hear) the noise.
    was watching, heard
  • Why ___________ (she/cry) when I __________(arrive)?
    was she crying, arrived
  • A: What __________(do) at 3pm yesterday? B: I ___________(clean) my house.
    were you doing, was cleaning
  • When I___________ (leave) the house, it ___________ (snow).
    left, was snowing
  • Yesterday I ________ (see) Marcus at the library working hard. He_____(tell)me to say hello to you.
    saw, told
  • I ___________(sit) in a cafe when you ________ (call) .
    was sitting, called
  • I ____________(enjoy) my book so much that I __________ (not/notice) that the train had stopped.
    was enjoying, didn't notice
  • Mr Black ___________ (not/work) in the garden so much until his wife _____(die)
    didn't use to, died
  • She ______ (be) a lot happier, but then she _______(lose) her job.
    used to be, lost
  • Yesterday I ___________ (go) to the library and next I _______ (have) a swim
    went, had