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I Happened/Was Swimming/Saw Years Ago Sea Unexpectedly Burning

This flashcard tests the correct sequence of tenses. The general past event is in the simple past ('happened'). The ongoing action is in the past continuous ('was swimming'), and the interrupting action is in the simple past ('saw').

It happened two years ago. I was swimming in the sea when unexpectedly I saw the burning ship.

Question It … two years ago. I … in the sea when unexpectedly I … the burning ship.
Title 702
QType (0=kprim,1=mc,2=sc) 2
Q_1 had happened/was swimming/saw
Q_2 was happening/was swimming/was seeing
Q_3 happened/swam/saw
Q_4 happened/was swimming/saw
Answers 0 0 1 0

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