* Circle the correct answer.
They watched / were watching TV when the
earthquake happened / was happening.
2 The tsunami hit/ was hitting the coast
yesterday morning.
3 Mary was waking / woke up and was
getting / got dressed.
4 The children screamed / were screaming
when the lightning bolt struck / was
striking a tree in their garden.
5 George was burning / burnt his hand while
he was cooking / cooked lunch.
6 The group was skiing / skied down the
slope when an avalanche was occurring /
occurred
1. They were watching TV / the earthquake happened.
2. The tsunami hit the coast yesterday morning.
3. Mary woke up and got dressed.
4. The children were screaming when the lightning bolt struck a tree...
5. George burnt his hand while he was cooking lunch.
6. The group was skiing down the slope when an avalanche occured.