10. At this time last Friday the students … (have) a test. They … (write) for 25 minutes by the time an earthquake … (take) place. They … (be) in panic.

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At this time last Friday the students were having a test. They had been writing for 25 minutes by the time an earthquake took place. They were in panic.

В это время в прошлую пятницу ученики писали контрольную. К моменту землетрясения они писали уже 25 минут. Они были в панике.