1) Complete the sentences with when or while. 1 The burglars came in ... I was having a bath. 2 They robbed the bank ... the manager was having lunch. 3 I saw the shoplifter ... he put the CD into his pocket. 4 The vandals broke the windows ... we were sleeping. 5 The police caught the robbers ... they stopped at the traffic lights.

Перевод задания: Дополните предложения словами when или while.

Правило: While обычно вводит длительное действие в Past Continuous; when — момент или короткое действие в Past Simple.

1. The burglars came in while I was having a bath. (Грабители вошли, пока я принимал(а) ванну.)
2. They robbed the bank while the manager was having lunch. (Они ограбили банк, пока управляющий обедал.)
3. I saw the shoplifter when he put the CD into his pocket. (Я увидел(а) магазинного вора, когда он положил компакт-диск в карман.)
4. The vandals broke the windows while we were sleeping. (Вандалы разбили окна, пока мы спали.)
5. The police caught the robbers when they stopped at the traffic lights. (Полиция поймала грабителей, когда они остановились на светофоре.)