1) What ________________________ (you / do) when I ________________________ (call) you last night? a) did you do; was calling b) were you doing; were calling c) were you doing; called d) did you do; called 2) I ________________________ (sit) in a café when you ________________________(call). a) was sitting; called b) sat; called c) was sitting; were calling d) sat; were calling 3) When you ________________________ (arrive) at the party, who ________________________ (be) there? a) you were arriving; was b) arrived; was c) were arriving; was being d) arrived; was being 4) Susie ________________________ (watch) a film when she________________________ (hear) the noise. a) was watching; was hearing b) watched; was hearing c) watched; heared d) was watching; heard 5) Yesterday I ________________________ (go) to the library, next I ________________________ (have) a swim, later I ________________________(meet) Julie for a coffee. a) was going; was having; was meeting b) went; had; met 6) We ________________________ (play) tennis when John ________________________ (hurt) his ankle. a) played; hurt b) were playing; was hurting c) were playing; hurt d) played; was hurting 7) What ________________________ (they / do) at 10pm last night? It ________________________ (be) really noisy. a) did they do; was b) were doing; was c) did they do; was being d) were they doing; was being 8) He ________________________ (take) a shower when the telephone________________________ (ring). a) took; rang b) was taking; was ringing c) was taking; rang d) took; was ringing 9) It ________________________ (be) a day last September. The sun________________________ (shine), the birds ________________________ (sing). I ________________________ (walk) along the street when I ________________________ (meet) an old friend. a) was; shone; sang; walked; met b) was; was shining; were singing; was walking; was meeting c) was; shone; were singing; was walking; was meeting d) was; was shining; were singing; was walking; met 10) He ________________________ (live) in Russia when the Revolution________________________ (start). a) lived; started b) was living; was starting c) was living; started d) lived; was starting

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