Question

2
Put the verbs in brackets into the past
continuous
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A: What 1) ...was happening... (happen) at the time of
the robbery?
B: Well, I 2)
(sit) in my office. I 3)
(talk) to an employee. Some of the
staff 4)
(put) food onto the shelves.
Several customers 5)
.... (do) their
shopping and a cashier 6)
(stand)
behind the till.
A: Can you tell me anything about the robbers?
B: Yes. They 7)
(wear) black masks
and they 8)
(hold) guns. They
9)
(shout).
A: How did they get away?
B: They drove off in a car which 10)
(wait) outside.

Answer 1

2. was sitting

3. was talking

4. was putting

5. were doing

6. was standing

7. were wearing

8. were holding

9. were shouting

10. was waiting