3. Circle the correct answers. 1) He got / was getting into his car and started the engine. 2) We got scared when we realised / were realising it was an earthquake. 3) Harriet was still cooking / still cooked when the guests arrived. 4) While I was shopping / shopped, I saw my aunt and her daughter. 5) We were having lunch when we heard / were hearing a loud noise. 6) Justin checked / was checking his climbing equipment and joined his team. 7) I downloaded / was downloading a great game when my computer crashed. 8) My parents got worried when my brother didn’t come / wasn’t coming home after basketball practice. 9) Kevin’s family and friends waited / were waiting at the station when he arrived. 10) We were listening to a podcast when our teacher walked / was walking into the room. 11) Were you making / Did you make all that noise while I was studying? 12) Jackie tried on / was trying on some trendy clothes while I was talking to the shop assistant.

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В завершённых событиях и последовательных действиях используем Past Simple; для действия, которое происходило в определённый момент или было фоном для другого события, — Past Continuous.

1. He got into his car and started the engine. — Он сел в машину и завёл двигатель.
2. We got scared when we realised it was an earthquake. — Мы испугались, когда поняли, что это землетрясение.
3. Harriet was still cooking when the guests arrived. — Харриет всё ещё готовила, когда прибыли гости.
4. While I was shopping, I saw my aunt and her daughter. — Пока я ходил(а) по магазинам, я увидел(а) свою тётю и её дочь.
5. We were having lunch when we heard a loud noise. — Мы обедали, когда услышали громкий шум.
6. Justin checked his climbing equipment and joined his team. — Джастин проверил своё альпинистское снаряжение и присоединился к своей команде.
7. I was downloading a great game when my computer crashed. — Я скачивал(а) отличную игру, когда мой компьютер сломался.
8. My parents got worried when my brother didn’t come home after basketball practice. — Родители забеспокоились, когда мой брат не пришёл домой после тренировки по баскетболу.
9. Kevin’s family and friends were waiting at the station when he arrived. — Семья и друзья Кевина ждали на станции, когда он приехал.
10. We were listening to a podcast when our teacher walked into the room. — Мы слушали подкаст, когда в комнату вошёл наш учитель.
11. Did you make all that noise while I was studying? — Ты шумел(а) всё это время, пока я занимался(ась)?
12. Jackie was trying on some trendy clothes while I was talking to the shop assistant. — Джеки примеряла модную одежду, пока я разговаривал(а) с продавцом-консультантом.