Sarah: Adam, I've been trying to reach you all day. Where have you been?

Adam: Oh sorry, when did you call?

Sarah: I first called you at 3 o'clock.

Adam: Oh, sorry. I was playing soccer.

Sarah: Well, I tried calling you again at 5:00

Adam: Oh, I was going home on the train.

Sarah: Well, why didn't you return my message?

Adam: I was, I was sleeping.

Sarah: Well, what happened when you got off the train?

Adam: As I was leaving the train, I saw a friend and we started talking and I just
didn't look at my phone. What was it that you wanted to talk about?

Sarah: Well, I was thinking about getting a new boyfriend.

Grammar Patterns
Questions

 What were you doing when I called?

 Why didn't you come to the party?
 What were you thinking?

Affirmative

 I was working.
 I was sleeping.
 I was helping someone.

Negative

 I wasn't feeling well.

 I wasn't doing anything.
 I wasn't having fun.
Yes / No Questions

 Were you sleeping?

 Were you working?
 Were you planning on going?

Answer these questions about the interview.

1) What was he doing at 3?

a) Sleeping
b) Playing soccer
c) Working

2) What was he doing at 5?

a) Playing soccer
b) Riding the train
c) Shopping

3) Why did he not get the message?

a) He was working
b) His phone was dead
c) He was sleeping

4) What happened as he was leaving the train?

a) He met a friend
b) He dropped his phone
c) He was looking at his phone