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Question 1

The students __________ quietly while the teacher was explaining the lesson.

Accepted Answer

were sitting

Question 2

What __________ they __________ when you saw them?

Accepted Answer

were / doing

Question 3

The kids __________ outside while it was snowing.

Accepted Answer

were playing

Question 4

While she __________ the book, her brother was playing games.

Accepted Answer

was reading

Question 5

He __________ to school when he saw an accident.

Accepted Answer

was walking

Question 6

What __________ you __________ at this time yesterday?

Accepted Answer

were / doing

Question 7

While they __________ a puzzle, their dog started barking.

Accepted Answer

were solving

Question 8

While they __________, the teacher entered the classroom.

Accepted Answer

were talking

Question 9

While the teacher __________, the students were listening.

Accepted Answer

was speaking

Question 10

I __________ when you called me.

Accepted Answer

was sleeping

Question 11

What __________ she __________ when it started to rain?

Accepted Answer

was / doing

Question 12

While we __________ the lesson, the bell rang.

Accepted Answer

were studying

Question 13

While I __________ my notes, my friend was talking on the phone.

Accepted Answer

was writing

Question 14

The children __________ in the garden when it started raining.

Accepted Answer

were sitting

Question 15

We __________ TV when the lights went off.

Accepted Answer

were watching

Question 16

The dog __________ while I was walking it.

Accepted Answer

was barking

Question 17

He __________ a movie while his mom was cooking.

Accepted Answer

was watching

Question 18

We __________ football when it started raining.

Accepted Answer

were playing

Question 19

While they __________ dinner, the lights went out.

Accepted Answer

were eating

Question 20

He __________ a sandwich when I saw him.

Accepted Answer

was eating

Question 21

She __________ when the phone rang.

Accepted Answer

was studying

Question 22

What __________ you doing at 7 PM yesterday?

Accepted Answer

were

Question 23

He __________ when his sister knocked on the door.

Accepted Answer

was reading

Question 24

I __________ to music when you called me.

Accepted Answer

was listening

Question 25

While I __________ my notes, my friend was talking on the phone.

Accepted Answer

was writing

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