Question

1 When we arrived / were arriving at the theatre, the actors were putting ontheir costumes.2 The snow fell / was falling heavily now.They had to get to the cabin before dark.3 The clock stopped / was stopping atexactly midnight.4 Everyone left / was leaving the theatrewhen suddenly the lights went out.5 Shia jumped / was jumping off the trainjust as it was pulling out of the station.6 As Polly set off at dawn, she promised /was promising she would make a new life for herself.​

Answer 1

1. When we arrived at the theatre, the actors were putting on

their costumes.

2 The snow was falling heavily then.

They had to get to the cabin before dark.

3 The clock stopped at exactly midnight.

4 Everyone was leaving the theatre when suddenly the lights went out.

5 Shia jumped off the train

just as it was pulling out of the station.

6 As Polly set off at dawn, she promised she would make a new life for herself.

Answer 2

1. When we arrived at the theatre, the actors were putting on their costumes.
2. The snow was falling heavily now. They had to get to the cabin before dark.
3. The clock stopped at exactly midnight.
4. Everyone was leaving the theatre when suddenly the lights went out.
5. Shia jumped off the train just as it was pulling out of the station.
6. As Polly set off at dawn, she promised she would make a new life for herself.