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  • ............ the girl ............ on the door while I ............ my book?
    was ... knocking / read
    did ... knock / read
    did ... knock / was reading
    was ... knocking / was reading
  • The lights ............ while Jerry ............ dinner
    went out / was eating
    went out / ate
    were going out / was eating
    were going out / ate
  • I ............ my story while you ............
    was writing / slept
    wrote / were sleeping
    was writing / were sleeping
    wrote / slept
  • Richard ............ at the university when he ............ his wife
    was teaching / met
    taught / was meeting
    was teaching / was meeting
    taught / met
  • When I ............ at the party, Sam ............ me to some friends
    arrived / was introducing
    arrived / introduced
    was arriving / was introducing
    was arriving / introduced
  • Barbara ............ in Paris when she was 15 years old
    lived
    was lived
    was living
    living
  • It ............ when I ............ yesterday
    was snowing / was getting up
    was snowing / got up
    snowed / got up
    snowed / was getting up
  • Yesterday at 9pm, my parents ............ in the garden and they ............ wine
    were sitting / drank
    sat / drank
    sat / were drinking
    were sitting / were drinking
  • Gordon ............ when he ............ the accident
    drove / was having
    drove / had
    was driving / was having
    was driving / had
  • William ............ Mary at the airport
    wasn't meeting
    didn't meet
    wasn't met
    didn't meeting
  • Some prices ............ last summer
    were increasing
    increasing
    increased
    were increased
  • my mum ............ the bathroom and then she ............ lunch
    cleaned / made
    was cleaning / made
    cleaned / was making
    was cleaning / was making
  • Sarah ............ to catch the bus when she ............ and ............ her ankle
    ran / fell / broke
    ran / was falling / was breaking
    was running / was falling / was breaking
    was running / fell / broke
  • Sally ............ dinner, then she ............ a shower
    was having / was having
    was having / had
    had / had
    had / was having
  • My uncle ............... a lot of money to buy a new car last year
    saved
    saving
    was saved
    was saving
  • While she ............ TV, her brother ............ football
    was watching / was playing
    watched / was playing
    watched / played
    was watching / played
  • I ............ you while I ............ my dog yesterday
    saw / walked
    was seeing / walked
    was seeing / was walking
    saw / was walking
  • the phone ............ when I ............ work
    wasn't ringing / was leaving
    wasn't ringing / left
    didn't ring / leaving
    didn't ringing / left
  • ............ David ............ on the sofa at 2pm?
    did ... sit
    was ... sit
    was ... sitting
    did ... sitting
  • the internet ............ while the boy ............ video games
    was crashing / was playing
    was crashing / played
    crashed / was playing
    crashed / played