I ____ (walk) to school when I ____ (see) a strange bird. She ____ (cook) dinner when the phone ____ (ring). They ____ (play) football when it ____ (start) to rain. We ____ (watch) a movie when the lights ____ (go) out. He ____ (drive) too fast when he ____ (hit) a tree. When my friend ____ (call) me I ____ (study) English. When the earthquake ____ (happen) the children ____ (sleep). While I ____ (read), my brother ____ (listen) to music. She ____ (paint) the wall when someone ____ (knock) on the door. We ____ (have) lunch when the fire alarm ____ (go) off.

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