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The receptionist

(welcome) the guests and

(ask) them to fill in the form.

The car

(break) down and we

(have) to walk home.

The boys

(swim) while the girls

(sunbathe) .

My father
my room.

(come) in,

As long as one group


for their campfire.
While the parents

(look) around and

(tell) me to tidy up

(prepare) dinner, the others

(collect) wood

(have) breakfast, their children

(run) about.

Martha

(turn) off the lights and

(go) to bed.

When I

(do) the washing-up, I

(break) a plate.

While Tom

(play) the piano, his mother

(do) the washing-up.

He

(drink) some juice and then he

(eat) a few chips.

(have) dinner when I suddenly

(hear) a loud bang.

When my father
She

(work) in the garden, an old friend

(go) to school,
(begin) to learn.

(take) out her textbook and

When it

(start) to rain, our dog

When Jane

(do) a language course in Ireland, she

When I

(be) on my way home, I

It

(visit) Blarney Castle.

(see) an accident.
(talk) about.

(get) up yesterday, the sun

(shine) .

(is) a beautiful morning.

So I
I

(want) to come inside.

(not / understand) what they

When I

(pass) by to see him.

(decide) to cycle around a little.


(go) to the shed and

(take) out my bike.

While I

(cycle) past some villages, I

One man

(mow) the grass while his wife

(see) some people in their gardens.


(pick) strawberries.

After one hour of cycling in sunshine, a big fat raincloud suddenly


it
(start) to rain.
Luckily, a farmer

(notice) me and

(tell) me to come in.

(appear) and

While it

(rain) outside, I

After a while, the sun


I

(come) out again.

(thank) the farmer for his hospitality and

When the postman

(study), my grandma

(be) 10, I

(make) some muffins.

(talk) with some friends

(come) into the house while the man

(sleep)

(drink) glass of water at eleven. I'm not thirsty now

My mother

(not/be) at home when she

The children

(plant) a tree when their mummy

1) We

(have) a terrible headache

(eat) a sandwich every evening

(miss) the train because he

The thieves
I

(have a shower)

(go) to the doctor 2 days ago because I

When I
He

(move) on.

(arrive), my father

While my brother
I

(sit) in the farmer's house.

(fall) down the stairs


(call) them

(sit) at the breakfast table when the doorbell (ring).

2) He

(meet) a lot of friendly people while he

(work)in California.

3) When they

(leave) the museum, the sun

(shine).

4) The students

(play) cards when the teacher

(come) in.

5) While the children


6) It

(sleep), their parents

(start) to rain while she

7) When I

(open) the door, it

8) While Henry
9) He

(water) the flowers in her garden.


(rain) .

(have) a drink at the bar, his wife

(hear) a loud bang while he

10) While he

(watch) TV.

(take) a shower, his dogs

(swim) in the sea.

(talk) to his friend.


(eat) his steaks.

A: Hi, Mary. I ___ (see/neg.) you at school last Monday.


B: Hello, Bob. I ___ (come/neg.) on Monday. I wasn't ___ (feel) well, so I ___ (decide) to go to the
doctor.
A: Oh! ___ (be) it serious?
B: No, the doctor ___ (examine) me and ___ (tell) me I ___ (have) the flu. He ___ (prescribe) some
medicine and ___ (tell) me to go home and rest.

A: ___ you ___ (stay) home all day last Monday?


B: No, only in the morning. I ___ (have) to work in the afternoon, and guess what?
A: What?
B: When a friend ___ (drive) me home, he ___ (crash) his car. He ___ (see/neg.) the red light.
A: ___ anyone ___ (get) hurt?
B: Thank God, nobody ___ (do) .
A: I'm happy to hear that. Well, Mary, I have to rush now. While I ___ (listen) to your story, I ___
(remember) that my wife ___ (ask) me to go to the mechanic to get our car. See you later. Take care.
B: You too. Bye.
1) What (do) when I (call) you last night?
2) I (sit) in a cafe when you (call).
3) When you (arrive) at the party, who (be) there?
4) Susie (watch) a film when she (hear) the noise.
5) Yesterday I (go) to the library, next I (have) a swim, later I (meet) Julie for coffee.
6) We (play) tennis when John (hurt) his ankle.
7) What (they/do) at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?
8) He (take) a shower when the telephone (ring).
9) He (be) in the shower when the telephone (ring).
10) When I (walk) into the room, everyone (work).
11) It (be) a day last September. The sun (shine) and the birds (sing) . I (walk) along the street when
I (meet) an old friend.
12) He (live) in Russia when the Revolution (start). .
13) When her train (get) to the station, we (wait) on the platform.
14) He (be) so annoying! He (always leave) his things everywhere.
15) On holiday we (visit) Rome, (see) the Vatican, and (spend) a few days at the beach.
16) Why (stand) on a chair when I (come) into the room?
17) They (lived) in Germany when they (be) young.
18) At 7pm yesterday, we (listen) to music.
19) When I (leave) the house, it (snow).
20) He (work) in a bank when he (meet) his wife.

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