1) She __________________ a book when I called. a) was reading b) were reading c) reading 2) They _______________ soccer when it started to rain. a) are playing b) were playing c) was playing 3) I ____________ TV when the power went out. a) I´m watching b) were watching c) was watching 4) He ______________ dinner when the phone rang. a) were cook b) was cooking c) is cooking 5) The chindren _________________ when the thunderstorm began. a) were sleeping b) are slept c) was sleeping 6) We __________________ to the airport when we heard the news on the radio. a) are driving b) were driving c) was drive 7) The teacher _________________ the lesson when the fire alarm went off. a) is explaining b) were explain c) was explaining 8) She ____________ for the bus when she saw an old friend. a) was waiting b) is waiting c) were waiting 9) They ______________ the project when the manager entered the room. a) are discussing b) was discussing c) were discussing 10) I ___________ on my essay when the computer crashed. a) was working b) am working c) were working 11) He ___________ in the park when he twisted his ankle. a) is jogging b) was jogging c) were jogging 12) The students _____________ an exam when the principal walked in. a) were taking b) are taking c) was take 13) We _____________ his birthday when the surprise guests arrived. a) was celebrating b) are celebrate c) were celebrating 14) She ___________ a picture when the cat knocked over the water cup. a) were painting b) was painting c) is painting 15) They ___________________ at a joke when the teacher asked them to be quiet. a) were laughing b) was laughing c) are laughing

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