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Please select the preterite form of the verb that best fits the sentence. They were climbing a tree when they fell.

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Ellos estaban subiendo un arbol cuando se cayeron.

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Answer:

Ellos estaban subiendo al árbol cuando se cayeron.

Step-by-step explanation:

In this case, we use past continuous to express a background action (were climbing) of the main action that is in past simple (they fell)

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