Question

Use past tense simple or past tense continuous of the verbs given in brakets according to the meaning:
1.She (not to go out) because the rain (to fall).
2.As I (to go) to the museum yesterday, a man (to refuse) to pay his ticket on the tram;st the conductor (to refuse) to go on, and (to wait) until the inspector (to come).
3.Mike (to read) a letter when father (to open) the door.
4.We (to have lunch) when the telephone (to ring).
5.As the sun (to set),we (to get) to the chalet.
6.What she (to wear) when you (to see) her?
7.I (to be) very surprised because nobody (to wait) for me.
8.We (to start) our conversation while we (to look) at that painting.
9.What they (to do) when they (ti hear) that noise?
10.My friends (to arrive) just as the train (to leave) the station.

Answer 1

1) didn't go out / was falling
2) was going / refused / refused / waited / was coming.
3) was reading / opened
4) were having / rang
5) was setting / got
6) was she wearing / saw
7) was / was waiting
8) started / were looking
9) were they doing / heard
10) arrived / was leaving