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Carla and Fred ... (TALK) when the accident ________ (happen).
were talking, happened
My mum had / was having breakfast near the computer when she spilled / was spilling her cup of coffee on the keyboard.
was having, spilled
I looked / was looking for a file on my memory stick when I noticed / was noticing there was a virus.
was looking, noticed
Tim played / was playing a computer game when his mum called / was calling him for lunch.
was playing, called
I feel really silly! While I danced / was dancing, I fell / was falling and broke / was breaking my elbow.
was dancing, fell, broke
I listened / was listening to the radio when I heard / was hearing this fantastic song
was listening, heard
He __________ (work) in a bank when he __________ (meet) his wife.
[ was working ][ met ]
When I __________ (leave) the house, it __________ (snow).
[ left ][ was snowing ]
We ____________ (wait) on the platform when her train ____________ (get) to the station.
[ got ][ were waiting ]
He ___________ (live) in Russia when the Revolution ___________ (start).
[ was living ][ started ]
Everyone ___________ (work) when I ___________ (walk) into the room, 
[ was working ][ walked ]
He _________________ (take) a shower when the telephone _________________ (ring).
[ was taking ][ rang ]
We _____________ (play) tennis when John _____________ (hurt) his ankle.
[ were playing ][ hurt ]
Susie ___________ (watch) a film when she ___________ (hear) the noise.
[ was watching ][ heard ]
I ___________ (sit) in a cafe when you ___________ (call) .
[ was sitting ][ called ]