She ___ when the lights went out., is studying, studied, was studying, has studied, They ___ not paying attention during the explanation., did, were, was, are, ___ you listening when I called your name?, Were, Are, Was, Did, The children ___ quietly while the baby was sleeping., have played, are playing, played, were playing, I ___ not expecting such a difficult question., was, did, am, were, What ___ he doing near the principal’s office at midnight?, did, were, was, is, We ___ for the bus when it suddenly started to rain., have waited, were waiting, are waiting, waited, My sister ___ not telling the whole truth yesterday afternoon., did, were, has, was, ___ they arguing when the teacher entered the room?, Did, Were, Are, Was, The dog ___ under the table because it was frightened., hid, is hiding, has hidden, was hiding, At 8 p.m., I ___ still working on the final project., was, am, did, were, Why ___ you not wearing your uniform during the ceremony?, did, was, were, are, The students ___ notes while the lecturer was speaking rapidly., are taking, took, were taking, have taken, He ___ not sleeping; he was pretending to be asleep., were, was, did, has, ___ Maria and Julia preparing the experiment when the alarm rang?, Did, Was, Are, Were, The wind ___ harder as we were climbing the mountain., was blowing, is blowing, blew, has blown, I ___ not complaining, but the instructions were confusing., was, were, did, am, Where ___ the neighbors going at such a late hour?, are, was, did, were, Someone ___ on the door repeatedly while we were having dinner., is knocking, knocked, was knocking, has knocked, The audience ___ not paying attention because the speaker was mumbling., were, was, did, is.

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