Past Continuous Tense Practice

Front

I ___ (read) a book when you called.

Back

was reading

Front

She ___ (watch) TV at 8 PM last night.

Back

was watching

Front

They ___ (play) football when it started to rain.

Back

were playing

Front

We ___ (eat) dinner when the phone rang.

Back

were eating

Front

He ___ (work) on his project all night.

Back

was working

Front

You ___ (sleep) when I arrived.

Back

were sleeping

Front

The children ___ (play) in the garden yesterday.

Back

were playing

Front

It ___ (rain) heavily last night.

Back

was raining

Front

We ___ (study) for the test when the power went out.

Back

were studying

Front

She ___ (write) a letter when I saw her.

Back

was writing