1. The girl ( was cooking ) dinner when the lights ( went ) out. She ( burnt ) herself . 2 . The boy ( hurt ) himself while he ( was skating ). 3. When the woman ( entered ) the room, the children ( were feeding ) the goldfish. 4. When I ( was visiting ) my friends in Denmark, I ( tbought ) two presents for my family. 5. When it ( started ) to rain, we ( were bathing ) in the river. 6. Yesterday at one o'clock I (was having) lunch at the canteen. 7. When he ( came ) in, I ( was doing ) my exercises. 8. What were you ( doing ) at eight o'clock yesterday? 9. At this time yesterday I ( was going ) home. 10. You ( were sleeping) when I (went) out. 11. He ( was reading ) on the sofa when I ( came ) in and ( sat ) down beside him. 12. I ( was walking ) along the street with my friend when a tram ( passed ). 13. She ( was looking ) out of the window when I ( saw ) her. 14. We ( were answering ) the teacher's questions when the headmistress ( entered ) the classroom. 15. They ( were drinking) tea when I ( came ) home. 16. He ( was walking ) along the river when a boat ( passed ). 17. The old man (was thinking ) about his plan when he ( fell ) asleep. 18. We ( listened ) to an interesting lecture yesterday. 19 . When I ( entered ) the classroom, the teacher ( was writing ) words on the blackboard and the pupils ( were copying ) them into their exercise books . 20. They ( were getting ) ready to go out when it ( began ) raining.
.Where is (be) Susan? – She is working (work) in the library at the moment. She will stop (stop) working in an hour.
2.What were children doing (do) when you came (come) home yesterday? - They were playing (play) in their room.
3.At two o’clock tomorrow we will be taking (take) our French lesson.
4.He spent (spend) last week in a hospital. He was (be) ill.
5.Why didn't you put (not to put) your coat on yesterday? It (be) was cold.
6.My husband is (be) in his room now. He is sitting (sit) in the armchair and reading (read) an interesting book. I want to (want) read this book, too.
7.When I looked (look) out of the window, I saw (see) that it was snowing (snow) and everything was (be) covered with snow.
8.As a rule he translated (translate) two articles a week. But he translated (translate) three articles last week.
9.Why didn't he go (not to go) to the University yesterday? – He was (be) ill. He was staying (stay) in bed the whole day.
10. is Somebody talking (talk) in the text room? – No, nobody is talking (talk). My son is watching (watch) television now.
11.Yesterday, when he opened (open) the door, he (understand) understood that he had done (do) it with a wrong key.
12.Yesterday it was (be) a typical summer day, the sun was beating (to beat) down, the sky was (be) cloudless.
13.Why are they sitting (sit) here now? – They are waiting (wait) for their doctor. The doctor (be) is late.
14.We are waiting (wait) for them at two o’clock tomorrow. We are (be) sure they will (come) in time.
15.If she doesn't come (not to come) tomorrow, ring her up.
