My mother ____________ (cooking) lunch while my father ____________ (clean) the floor at 10 am yesterday.
A.was cooking – was cleaning
B.cooking – cleaning
C.cooked – cleaned                
D.was cooking - cleaned

He ____________ (chat) with his friend when his mother came into the room.
A.chatting         
B.chatted
C.was chatting
D.was chatted

They ____________ (work) when we got there.
A.was working
B.were working
C.working
D.was worked

He ____________ (type) a letter when his boss went into the room.
A.was typing    
B.typing
C.typed
D.was typed

Anne ____________ (ride) her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday.
A.rode
B.was roding
C.was riding     
D.riding

She ____________(paint) a picture while her mother was making a cake.
A.was painted
B. painted
C.painting         
D.was painting

Man can hardly understand why many animals live their whole life in the desert, as   _____ .
A.sources of flowing water are rare in a desert
B.water is an essential part of his existence
C.water composes the greater part of the tissues of living things 
D.very few large animals are found in the desert

They ____________ (work) when she came yesterday.
A.was working
B.were working
C.working
D.worked

He ____________ (plant) trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday.
A.was planting
B.planted
C.was planted
D.planting

Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
The last time when I saw her was three years ago. ->I have not______________________________________.
A.
B.
C.
D.