1) He ... in a cafe when I ... him. a) was sitting/ saw b) sat/saw c) sat/was seeing d) were sitting/was seeing 2) When I ..., the sun ... . a) went out/shone b) was going out/shone c) was going out/was shining d) went out/ was shining 3) The boy ... while he ... . a) fell down/ran b) was falling down/was running c) fell down/was running d) was falling down/ran 4) When the war ..., we ... in London. a) began/lived b) was beginning/was living c) began/were living d) was beginning/lived 5) The light ... while I ... tea. a) went out/had b) went out/was having c) was going out/was having d) was going out/had 6) My friends ... when I ... into the room. a) were singing/come b) were singing/was coming c) sang/came d) were singing/came 7) While you  ... the piano I ... an email. a) were playing/wrote b) were playing/was writing c) played/wrote d) played/was writing 8) He ... his dinner when I ... him. a) ate/called b) ate/was calling c) was eating/was calling d) was eating/called 9) She ... at school when the earthquake ... . a) study/happen b) was studying/was happenning c) was studying/happened d) studying/happened 10) When the phone ... I (have) ... a bath. a) rang/had b) was ringing/was having c) was ringing/had d) rang/was having 11) They ... when they ... an avalanche. a) skied/seed b) was skiing / saw c) skied/ were seeing d) were skiing/ saw 12) I ... the tree when I ... . a) was climbing/fell b) were climbing/fell c) climbed/fell d) was climbing/was falling 13) They ... outside when the rain ... . a) was playing/started b) were playing/started c) were playng/started d) played/started

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