1. We (did) a lot of oral work during the first term. 2. She (was living) with her parents when the war broke out. 3. Our school football team (won) the championship last year. 4. The night watchman (was sleeping) when I called at your house. 5. As we were (climbing) the mountain our guide (slipped) and (fell). 6. We (were playing) cards in the living-room when thieves (took) some things from the bedroom. 7. The little girl (was afraid) it (was getting dark). 8. When I (was learning) French I often (confused) the tenses. 9. While he (was digging) in the garden, he (found) an old coin. 10. We (drove) to the station as soon as we learned that his father (was coming) by the afternoon train. 11. This shampoo (lasted) for a long time. 12. While I (was talking) on the phone the soup (boiled) over the top of the pan. 13. When we (were fishing) he (caught) a huge pike. 14. I (was cooling off) by swimming in the river when I (heard) a shout from the bank. 15. As I (was riding) my bike yesterday I (saw) an accident on the road.