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'We were watching TV when the power went out' is correct.

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What does the long action describe in this mechanic?

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At the park, Jack was flying his kite. The wind was strong. His little sister was playing on the swings. Then, a big gust of wind blew the kite into a tree. What is the correct description?

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What is the correct formula for the long action in the interruption mechanic?

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'Was you sleeping when I called?' is correct.

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'As I was leaving, the phone rang' is correct.

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The short action is always longer than the long action.

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Which word connects two long actions?

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What is the correct form of the verb for 'I' in the long action?

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What tense is the short action in when using the interruption mechanic?

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Olivia was painting a picture of a sunflower. She was using yellow and brown paint. While she was painting, her cat jumped onto the table and knocked over a cup of water. What happened while Olivia was painting?

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Which action is interrupted in 'I was reading a book when the door opened'?

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Which sentence is in the correct order?

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The formula for the long action is 'was/were + verb-ing'.

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The short action interrupts the long action.

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'When' is used to connect a long action to a short action.

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Choose the correct sentence with 'as'.

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Which sentence uses 'while' correctly for two long actions?

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'He were sleeping when I called' is correct.

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What is the correct question form for a long action?

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