C1 / Narrative Tenses

I was doing exactly what she _________ me not to do.

Everything was very quiet, so I was convinced that everyone in the house ___________ (sleep).

It was the third time he ___ (ask) her to stop talking.

I realised that someone ___ my wallet when I ___ their hand in my pocket.

When I was about four or five, and my grandmother was living in London, we ___________ spend weekends at her flat.

To my horror, I realised I _________ (send) the email to the wrong person.

Nobody bothered to tell me that the school ___ to have a special holiday on Friday.

I used to get so annoyed with my little sister. She ___ my clothes without asking!

___ I'd read the manual, I found I could use the computer quite well.

When the movie started, we ____ our seats.