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Perifrasi Verbali — Verbal Periphrases·Exercise 46 — B2 Exam Tasks: Transformation and Equivalence
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Rule reminder

B2 exam tasks often require recognising semantic equivalence between a plain verb form and a periphrastic construction. The periphrasis must preserve the original aspect, tense, and meaning.

Exercise 46 — B2 Exam Tasks: Transformation and Equivalence1 / 10

**'Il treno partì mentre stavo comprando il biglietto.'** Which periphrasis best reformulates 'stavo comprando'?