1) While he _(sit)_____ in a café, I __(see)____ him. a) was sitting/ saw b) sat/saw c) sat/was seeing 2) When the boy __(fall)___ he __(run)____. a) fell down/ran b) was falling down/was running c) fell down/was running 3) The war __(begin)____ While we ______(live)_____ in London. a) began/lived b) was beginning/was living c) began/were living d) was beginning/lived 4) When the light __(go out)____ I __(have)____ tea. a) went out/had b) went out/was having c) was going out/was having 5) While my friends ______  I ______ into the room. a) were singing/came b) were singing/was coming c) sang/came 6) While you  __(play)____the piano I __(write)____ a letter. a) were playing/wrote b) were playing/was writing c) played/wrote 7) She ___(study)___at shcool when the eathquake _____(happen) ______ . a) study/happen b) was studying/was happenning c) was studying/happened d) studying/happened 8) The phone __(ring)____, while I (have) ______ a bath. a) rang/had b) rang/was having c) was ringing/had 9) They (___ski)___, when they _____(see)_______ an avalanche. a) skied/seed b) was skiing / saw c) were skiing/ saw 10) When the wildfire ______(arrive) the people _____(sleep)_____.  a) arrive/ sleeped b) arrived/ was sleeping c) arrived/ were sleeping

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