4. The birds were swooping when I tried to get off the motorboat.

Jawaban : The birds were swooping.

5. The snorkeling rental was offering a 20 persen discount when we gotthere.

Jawaban : The snorkeling rental was offering a 20 persen discount.

6. One student ate a lot while we were having lunch together at a local restaurant near the beach. 

Jawaban : We were having lunch together.

7. We were still eating when out of the blue a cat jumped on our table and stole my tuna.

Jawaban : We were still eating.

Baca juga: Kunci Jawaban Bahasa Inggris Kelas 9 SMP English for Nusantara Worksheet 2.23 halaman 122-123

Fill in the blanks with the past continuous or the past simple. Number one is an example.

1. While we were driving (drive) home, we stopped by (stop by) some local shops to buy souvenirs.

2. A tour guide ___ (talk) to other tourists when I ____ (arrive) at the dive center. 

Jawaban : Was talking; arrived.

3. The waiter ___ (serve) the food for us when we ____ (take) a photo.

Jawaban : Was serving; took.

4. My teacher ___ (fall asleep) while we ____ (travel) by motorboat.