This flashcard tests the correct sequence of tenses for simultaneous past actions where one interrupts the other. The ongoing action is in the past continuous ('were watching'), and the interrupting action is in the simple past ('went out').
The children were watching the movie when suddenly the light went out.
| Question | The children … the movie when suddenly the light … out. |
|---|---|
| Title | 697 |
| QType (0=kprim,1=mc,2=sc) | 2 |
| Q_1 | watched/had gone |
| Q_2 | were watching/went |
| Q_3 | had watched/went |
| Q_4 | were watching/was going |
| Answers | 1 0 0 0 |
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