What Were You Doing When...?
- 1.What were you doing when you heard some important news recently?
- 2.What were you doing this time last year?
- 3.What was happening around you when you decided to learn English?
- 4.Describe what was happening in your house this morning before you left.
- 5.What were you doing when you met your best friend for the first time?
- 6.What were people around you doing during the last major holiday?
- 7.What was happening in the world when you were born?
- 8.What were you dreaming about before you woke up today?
- 9.What were you wearing when something embarrassing happened to you?
- 10.What was your teacher doing while you were taking your last exam?
- 11.What were you listening to while you were traveling somewhere recently?
- 12.What were you doing when you realized you forgot something important?
- 13.What were other students doing while you were studying for an important test?
- 14.What was happening on TV while you were having dinner last night?
- 15.What were you thinking about while someone was talking to you recently?
- 16.What were people wearing at the last party or event you attended?
- 17.What were you doing when you had your best idea ever?
- 18.What was the weather doing while you were on your last vacation?
- 19.What were your parents doing while you were growing up?
- 20.What was happening in your life when you turned 18 (or another significant age)?
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Grammar-Linked
What Were You Doing When...?
20 questions45 minutes
- 1.What were you doing when you heard some important news recently?
- 2.What were you doing this time last year?
- 3.What was happening around you when you decided to learn English?
- 4.Describe what was happening in your house this morning before you left.
- 5.What were you doing when you met your best friend for the first time?
- 6.What were people around you doing during the last major holiday?
- 7.What was happening in the world when you were born?
- 8.What were you dreaming about before you woke up today?
- 9.What were you wearing when something embarrassing happened to you?
- 10.What was your teacher doing while you were taking your last exam?
- 11.What were you listening to while you were traveling somewhere recently?
- 12.What were you doing when you realized you forgot something important?
- 13.What were other students doing while you were studying for an important test?
- 14.What was happening on TV while you were having dinner last night?
- 15.What were you thinking about while someone was talking to you recently?
- 16.What were people wearing at the last party or event you attended?
- 17.What were you doing when you had your best idea ever?
- 18.What was the weather doing while you were on your last vacation?
- 19.What were your parents doing while you were growing up?
- 20.What was happening in your life when you turned 18 (or another significant age)?