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Help the aspiring chef finish his tragic text message to his mom. Choose the best verb form for each gap.
I _________________________ a beautiful cheese soufflé when the fire alarm suddenly _________________________ off and ruined my masterpiece!
I was making a beautiful cheese soufflé when the fire alarm suddenly went off and ruined my masterpiece!
We use the Past Continuous (was making) for an action that was already in progress. We use the Past Simple (went) for the shorter action that interrupted it.