Complete the Sentences
The boy was eating (eat) an ice cream when the monkey _______ (steal) it.
stole
When we looking for the lions at the zoo yesterday, we found the elephants.
When we were looking for the lions at the zoo yesterday, we found the elephants.
The boy was skating when he fell off his board. Which happened first?
(identify the ongoing action and the interrupting action)
He was skating first; then he fell off.
While the man _______ (drive) along the road, a monkey jumped out of a tree.
was driving
Make a sentence with eat + ring
I was eating my breakfast when the phone rang.
The cats _______ (sleep) outside when the rain _______ (start).
were sleeping / started
Yesterday while I came back home, I dropped my purse in the road.
Yesterday while I was coming back home, I dropped my purse in the road.
While the man was driving along the road, a monkey jumped out of a tree. Which happened first?
He was driving first; the monkey jumped.
I saw a family of rabbits when I _______ (walk) in the park.
was walking
Make a sentence with play + arrive
The children were playing when the teacher arrived.
While the girl _______ (read) a book, her phone _______ (ring).
was reading / rang
When I waiting for the bus, I saw a monkey in the trees.
When I was waiting for the bus, I saw a monkey in the trees.
I saw a family of rabbits when I was walking in the park. Which happened first?
I was walking first; then I saw the rabbits.
While the kids _______ (eat) their lunch, the dog ran into the garden.
were eating
Make a sentence with run + fall
The dog was running when it fell over the log.
The teacher _______ (arrive) while Katie and Adam _______ (play) a computer game.
arrived / were playing
When we walk beside the lake, we heard a noise behind us.
When we were walking beside the lake, we heard a noise behind us.
Lucy was eating her lunch when she heard the news. Which happened first?
She was eating first; then she heard.
A boy _______ (climb) the tree when he found a bird’s nest.
was climbing
Make a sentence with climb + see
While the boy was climbing the tree, he saw a squirrel
Lucy _______ (eat) her lunch when she _______ (hear) the news.
was eating / heard
It is snowing when I went there and very cold.
It was snowing when I went there and it was very cold.
While Katie was playing the piano, her cat jumped on the table. Which happened first?
Katie was playing first; the cat jumped.
While she _______ (write) her story, her friends talked in the classroom.
was writing
Make a sentence with walk + find
I was walking in the forest when I found a rabbit’s hole.