--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

According to James, what were they discussing at the time of the interruption?

--answers--

The project deadline.

--feedback--

James does not mention anything about a deadline.

A new meeting schedule.

--feedback--

James does not refer to scheduling a meeting.

The new project requirements.

A different project.

--feedback--

James does not mention a different project.

--video-solution--

3

--explanation--

The Past Continuous tense (was/were + verb in the -ing form) is used to describe actions that were in progress at a specific moment in the past. In this case, We were talking shows that the conversation was happening when an interruption occurred. Another example:

I was writing an email when my phone rang. - This means the action of writing was already happening when it was interrupted by the phone ringing.

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