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They ______ (redecorate) the house when I ________ (visit) them.

were redecorating / visited

While he _________ (be) in a meeting, he ________ (take) notes.

was / was taking

While he _______ (do) some exercise, he _______ (hurt) his leg.

was doing / hurt

While I ________ (watch) TV last night, I ________ (fall) asleep.

was watching / fell

He asked me why I _________ (cry) while I _________ (watch) the movie.

was crying / was watching

While we ______ (have) a picnic in the garden, my brother's chair _______ (collapse) and he ______ (hurt) his leg.

were having / collapsed / hurt

While I ______ (eat) in the cafeteria, he _______ (see) an old friend.

was eating / saw

While the children _______ (play) in the garden, it ________ (start) raining.

were playing / started

My uncle _______ (join) the air force when he ________ (be) eighteen.

joined / was

When I ______ (come) in last night, he _______ (read) a letter.

came / was reading

As I ________ (cross) the street , I _________ (step) on some ice and ______ (slip) and _____fall.

was crossing / stepped /slipped / fell

When I _________ (close) the door, she _________ (wake up).

closed / woke up

It ________ (snow) heavily when she ______ (get up)

was snowing / got up

When I ______ (hear) the news on TV, I ______ (cook).

heard / was cooking

When the lift ________ (stop) on the seventh floor, everybody _______ (get out)

stopped / got out

As he ______ (repair) his bike, his screwdriver _______ (break).

was repairing / broke

_______ your mother ______ (do) the housework when I ________ (call) you?

Was / doing / called

While she _______ (wash) the dishes, she ______ (break) five plates.

was washing / broke

While I _______ (go) to work, someone _______ (steal) my purse.

was going / stole

While they _________ (surf) the Internet, I _______ (finish) my homework.

were surfing / finished