Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past continuous. two weeks ago i (celebrate) my birthday. i (buy) lots of food, including parma ham. at about 6 i (cook) in the kitchen. the sun (shine) and it (be) a wonderful evening, so (open) the back door. suddenly the phone (ring) and i (go) to answer it. when i ) back the ham (not be) on the table. (look) outof the window. a cat (sit) and (eat) my ham.

Two weeks ago I (celebrated) my birthday.
I (bought) lots of food, including Parma ham.
At about 6 I (was cooking) in the kitchen.
The sun (was shining) and it (was) a wonderful evening, so I (opened) the back door.
Suddenly the phone (rang) and I (went) to answer it.
When I (came) back the ham (wasn't) on the table.
I (looked) out of the window.
A cat (was sitting) and (was eating) my ham.