The two runners crossed the finish line ________ — it was a tie!
in the meantime
instantly
simultaneously
as soon as
We'll order_____Sally gets here.
meanwhile
during
when
The teacher was writing the questions on the board. ________, the students were reading the book.
During
After
Meanwhile
As soon as
We stayed inside ______the storm.
for
during
since
as soon as
_______, I didn’t like living in a big city, but I’ve gotten used to it.
Meanwhile
As soon as
At first
Once
_____ you’ve finished your essay, please upload it to the classroom portal.
Once
Simultaneously
Initially
While
I ______ recognized the song when it started playing on the radio.
simultaneously
initially
once
instantly
I have lived in this neighborhood _____ last month.
for
during
since
as soon as
Sally, please don't eat any food ______ dinner. We are going to eat together in an hour.
before
while
since
during
We haven't seen him ____last year.
while
for
since
during
_______you were watching TV, I cleaned the house.
Before
As soon as
During
While
John was happy to take a hot shower _______ camping in the mountains for three weeks.
since
after
before
as soon as
Please don't use your phone _____ you are driving.
while
before
during
after
You can watch TV _____ you have finished your homework.
once
during
while
Our flight was delayed, so _______, we grabbed some coffee at the airport.
in the meantime
during
as soon as
while
________, learning English felt difficult, but now it’s much easier.
At first
Once
During
Meanwhile
Please tell me _____you are ready to leave, and I will call a taxi.
while
when
since
meanwhile
The kids didn't stop talking _______the film, so I couldn't understand the story.
while
during
as soon as
after
He left the house ______eating breakfast.
during
meanwhile
while
after
He was typing an email and talking on the phone _________.
immediately
simultaneously
once
meanwhile
The teacher was checking homework; __________, the students chatted quietly.
as soon as
in between
while
in the meantime
_______, I thought the movie would be boring, but it turned out to be amazing.
As soon as
Once
Initially
During