Help the restaurant manager complete the incident report about last night's chaotic dinner service by dragging the correct time words into the blanks.
The fire alarm started blaring while the pastry chef was attempting a dangerous flambé trick.
The guests started applauding when the sprinklers suddenly turned on, thinking it was part of the show.
We had to offer everyone free dessert after the fire department finally cleared the building.
The fire alarm started blaring while the pastry chef was attempting a dangerous flambé trick.
We use "while" to introduce a continuous action in progress ("was attempting") that provides the background for another event.
The guests started applauding when the sprinklers suddenly turned on, thinking it was part of the show.
We use "when" for a sudden, punctual event that happens at a specific point in time or interrupts another action.
We had to offer everyone free dessert after the fire department finally cleared the building.
We use "after" to show that an action happens later than another event. The building had to be cleared first before dessert could be served safely!