1) He _(sit)_____ in a cafe when I __(see)____ him. a) was sitting/ saw b) sat/saw c) sat/was seeing d) were sitting/was seeing 2) The boy __(fall)____ while he __(run)____. a) fell down/ran b) was falling down/was running c) fell down/was running d) was falling down/ran 3) The light __(go out)____ while I __(have)____ tea. a) went out/had b) went out/was having c) was going out/was having d) was going out/had 4) My friends ___(chat)___ when I __(come)____ into the room. a) were chatting/come b) were chatting/was coming c) chatted/came d) were chatting/came 5) He was __(eat)____ his dinner when I __(go)____ to see him. a) ate/went b) ate/was going c) was eating/was going d) was eating/went 6) She ___(study)___at school when the earthquake _____(happen) ______ . a) study/happen b) was studying/was happenning c) was studying/happened d) studying/happened 7) When the phone __(ring)____, I (have) ______ a bath. a) rang/had b) was ringing/was having c) was ringing/had d) rang/was having 8) They (___ski)___ when they _____(see)_______ an avalanche. a) skied/seed b) was skiing / saw c) skied/ were seeing d) were skiing/ saw 9) The burglar ______(arrive) while the people _____(sleep)_____.  a) arrive/ sleeped b) arrived/ was sleeping c) arrived/ were sleeping d) was arriving/ slept 10) I ______(wash)________ the dishes, when I _____(break)____ a glass.  a) was washing / broke b) were washing, broke c) washed, was breaking d) washed/ break

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