John said they couldn't take photos. the camera(was repaired/was being repaired).2.when they arrived home the walls of the dining room(were painted/ were being painted).3.we couldn't get inside. the floors(were washed/ were being washed).4.computer games (were not played/ were not being played) when i was your age.5.last summer this edition of the novel (was not sold/ was not being sold).6.when mr . brown phoned, the article still(was translated/ was being translated).7.when i live in germany, newspapers (were brought/were being brought) to us early in the morning. 8.i entered the hotel at 8. everybody was busy. rooms( were prepared/were being prepared) for the arriving guests.
