Question

2. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or Past Continuous.
1) I (to write) an essay when my friend (to telephone) me.
2) We (to talk) to the librarian when our teacher came up to us.
3) The children (to play) in the yard when it suddenly (to start) raining.
4) 1 (to watch) a film when suddenly the light went out.
5) Den and Mike (to discuss) a new film when the teacher (to come) into the classroom.
6) Diana (to cook) dinner when her son (to come) home from school.
7) Jane was doing the shopping in the shopping centre when she (to meet) her niece.

Answer 1

1)I was writing,My friend telephoned me

2)We were walking

3)The children were playing,suddenly started raining

4)I was watching

5)were discussed,came up

6)Diana was cooking,her son came home

7)She met her niece