1) When I ..... swimming at 6 o'clock, the sun ... a) started, was rising b) was starting, was rising c) started, rised 2) While we .... to the news, the phone ... a) were listening, rang b) listened, was ringing c) listened, rang 3) I ... to the radio when I ... this fantastic song. a) was listening/heard b) listened /was hearing c) listened/heard 4) My mum ... breakfast near the computer when she ...her cup of coffee on the keyboard. a) have/spilled b) has/was spilling c) was having/spilled 5) I ... for a file on my USB stick when I ... there was a virus. a) looked/was noticing b) was looking/noticed c) looked/noticed 6) Tim ... a computer game when his mum ... him for lunch. a) was playing/called b) played/was calling c) played/called

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