Теперь раскройте скобки, поставив глагол в отрицательную форму в Past Progressive:
1) I (to talk) to my friend when the TV show started. - I was not talking / wasn’t talking to my friend when the TV show started.
2) They (to play) football when it began raining.
3) Jeff (to read) a new magazine when the doorbell rang.
4) Sue (to have) a cup of tea when the telephone rang.
5) We (to walk) a dog when it became dark.
6) You (to have) lunch when the TV show started.
7) The children (to enjoy) the game when it began raining.

1. Alexander Pushkin was born in 1799 (seventeen ninety-nine).
He died in 1837 (eighteeen thirty-seven).
2. Leo Tolstoy was born in 1828 (eighteen twenty-eight).
He died in 1910 (nineteen hundred ten).
3. Mikhail Lermontov was born in 1814 (eighteen fourteen).He died in 1841 (eighteen forty-one).
4. Anton Chekhov was born in 1860 (eighteen sixty). 
He died in 1904 (nineteen hundred four).
5. Ivan Krylov was born in 1769 (seventeen sixty-nine).
He died in 1844 (eighteen fourty-four).
6. Ivan Turgenev was born in 1818 (eighteen eighteen).
He died in 1883 (eighteen eighty-three).

1. Alexander Pushkin was born in 1799 (seventeen ninety-nine).
He died in 1837 (eighteeen thirty-seven).
2. Leo Tolstoy was born in 1828 (eighteen twenty-eight).
He died in 1910 (nineteen hundred ten).
3. Mikhail Lermontov was born in 1814 (eighteen fourteen).He died in 1841 (eighteen forty-one).
4. Anton Chekhov was born in 1860 (eighteen sixty). 
He died in 1904 (nineteen hundred four).
5. Ivan Krylov was born in 1769 (seventeen sixty-nine).
He died in 1844 (eighteen fourty-four).
6. Ivan Turgenev was born in 1818 (eighteen eighteen).
He died in 1883 (eighteen eighty-three).