4. Choose the correct option. 1) We ate / were eating lunch when we were hearing / heard the avalanche. 2) The rain was starting / started while we were swimming / swam in the sea. 3) Emma was working on the beach while / when she found the money. 4) I was taking / took a lot of photos while I was travelling / travel in Iceland. 5) He was cooking food on the fire when / while he saw the bear. 6) James was falling / fell on the ice while he was skating / skated with friends.

Перевод задания: Выбери правильный вариант.

1. We were eating lunch when we heard the avalanche. (Мы обедали, когда услышали сход лавины.) Продолжительное действие сочетается с коротким событием, которое его прервало.
2. The rain started while we were swimming in the sea. (Дождь начался, пока мы плавали в море.)
3. Emma was working on the beach when she found the money. (Эмма работала на пляже, когда нашла деньги.) Перед кратким событием в Past Simple употребляется when.
4. I took a lot of photos while I was travelling in Iceland. (Я сделал много фотографий, пока путешествовал по Исландии.)
5. He was cooking food on the fire when he saw the bear. (Он готовил еду на костре, когда увидел медведя.)
6. James fell on the ice while he was skating with friends. (Джеймс упал на льду, пока катался на коньках с друзьями.)