Use the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences. 1) at 7 o’clock yesterday evening ralph (drive) to the city centre. 2) jane (do) her home- work when the telephone (ring). 3) i (enter) the living room and (see) peter who (sleep) on the sofa. 4) when jane (come) home, her little bro (play) with his favourite toy plane. 5) while ann (do) the flat, her sis (cook) dinner. 6) it (snow) when they (leave) the house. 7) mum (cross) the street when dad (drive) up to the gate. 8) my granny (wash) up while 24 u n i t 1 i (cut) the vegetables for salad. 9) i (try) to phone you yesterday afternoon. — sorry, bob, i (not, be) at home. i (help) sarah to prepare her presentation. 10) when john (arrive), we (have) breakfast.
7 was crossing drove up 8 was washing up was cutting 9 tried wasn't
was helping 10 arrived were having