1) It rained ________ three days without stopping., for, during, 2) I fell asleep ________ the movie., for, during, 3) I went to the theatre last night. I met Sue ________ the interval., for, during, 4) Martin hasn’t lived in Britain all his life. He lived in Brazil ________ four years., for, during, 5) Production at the factory was seriously affected ________ the strike., for, during, 6) I felt really ill last week. I could hardly eat anything ________ three days., for, during, 7) I waited for you ________ half an hour and decided that you weren’t coming., for, during, 8) Sarah was very angry with me. She didn’t speak to me ________ a week., for, during, 9) We usually go out at weekends I but we don’t go out ________ the week very often., for, during, 10) Jack started a new job a few weeks ago. Before that he was out of work ________ six months., for, during, 11) I need a break. I think I’ll go away ________ a few days., for, during, 12) The president gave a long speech. She spoke ________ two hours., for, during, 13) We were hungry when we arrived. We hadn’t had anything to eat ________ the journey., for, during, 14) We were hungry when we arrived. We hadn’t had anything to eat ________ eight hours., for, during, 15) We met a lot of interesting people ________ we were on holiday., during, while, 16) We met a lot of interesting people ________ our holiday., during, while, 17) I met Mike ________ I was shopping., during, while, 18) _____ I was on holiday, I didn’t read any newspapers or watch TV., during, while, 19) _____ our stay in Paris, we went to a lot of museums and galleries., during, while, 20) phone rang ________ we were having dinner., during, while, 21) There was a lot of noise ________ the night. What was it?, during, while, 22) I’d been away for many years. ________ that time, many things had changed., during, while, 23) What did they say about me ________ I was out of the room?, during, while, 24) I went out for dinner last night. Unfortunately I began to feel ill ________ the meal and had to go home., during, while, 25) Please don’t interrupt me ________ I’m speaking., during, while, 26) There were many interruptions ________ the president’s speech., during, while, 27) Can you hold bag ________ I try on this jacket?, during, while, 28) We were hungry when we arrived. We hadn’t had anything to eat ________ we were travelling., during, while

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