8. While Ted ____was shoveling____ (shovel) snow from his driveway yesterday, his wife ____brought___ (bring) him a cup of hot chocolate.
9. John _______had________ (have) a car accident last week. He _______was driving_______ (drive) down the street when suddenly a lorry _______hit________ (hit) his car from behind.
10. Ten years ago, the government _______decided_______ (decide) to begin a food programme. At that time, many people in the rural areas _______were starving______ (starve) due to several years of drought.
11. They ____were waiting_________(wait) for me when I _______arrived______ at the station (arrive)
12. She ________was swimming_______ (swim) in the sea when I _________saw________ her (see)
13. _____Were__________they_________playing_______(play) tennis when it _________started_____ raining (start)?
14. We _______were driving_______ (drive) home from the theatre when the police ____stopped____(stop) us.
15. The wind _____was blowing_____ (blow) very hard when I ______went______(go) out this morning.