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Play: Click on the button next to the correct form of the verb.

Then, click on the 'Score' button to check the game.

There are two games of 10 words each in this section. This is the second game.

1. The guide _______ us the glacier when the ice broke.
Choice 2 were showing
Choice 3 showed
Choice 1
was showing
2. The seal was feeding its cub when I _______ this photograph.
Choice 3 was taking
Choice 1
took
Choice 2 were taking
3. I _______ a nap when I heard a strange noise.
Choice 2 were taking
Choice 1 was taking
Choice 3 took
4. I bumped into a door while I _______ to the kitchen in the dark.
Choice 1 was walking
Choice 2 were walking
Choice 3 walked
5. The robbers _______ to escape when they were arrested by the police.
Choice 2 was planning
Choice 1 were palanning
Choice 3 planned
6. We _______ when suddenly my computer broke down.
Choice 2 chatted
Choice 1 were chatting
Choice 3 was chatting
7. She _______ the test when the school bell rang.
Choice 2 did
Choice 3 were doing
Choice 1 was doing
8. It _______ so hard that we decided to stay at home.
Choice 1 was raining
Choice 2 rained
Choice 3 were raining

9. I found my cat when I _______ the cupboard.

Choice 3 was opening
Choice 2 were opening
Choice 1
opened
10. The Egyptians _______ the body of their king to preserve it for the next life.
Choice 2 was embalming
Choice 1
embalmed
Choice 3 were embalming