Match the sentences (1-7) with the correct description (A-G), as in the example. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of the past simple or the past continuous.

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1 E It was a cold day. A freezing wind was blowing and snow was falling all morning.
2 C Edna was watching her favourite soap opera at 6:00 pm yesterday.
3 A A terrible explosion happened last Monday at noon causing a lot of damage.
4 B Peter was ice skating when he slipped and broke his arm.
5 D Jason finished his essay, saved his work and turned off his computer.
6 A We always had roast beef on Sundays when I was a child.
7 F The sales assistant was talking on the phone while she was serving customers.

1 A: A terrible earthquake hit (hit) Japan yesterday. B: I know. I was reading about it in the paper when you came in.
2 A: When did you sprain your ankle? B: Last week, when I fell off my bike.
3 A: What were you doing when you heard the tsunami warning? B: I grabbed my family and we drove to higher ground.
4 A: I hope you weren't sleeping when I called last night. B: No, we were watching CSI.