Past Simple vs Past Continuous

Front

Last night I ____ (read) in the bed when suddenly I heard someone scream.

Back

was reading

Front

I ____ (not/drive) very fast when the accident happened.

Back

was not driving

Front

What ____ (be/you/do) at 8 o'clock on the last Sunday?

Back

were you doing

Front

Tom ____ (take) a photograph of me while I was not looking.

Back

took

Front

We saw an accident while we ____ (wait) for the bus.

Back

were waiting

Front

Was Andy ____ (drive) a car when you called him?

Back

driving

Front

At 5 o'clock this morning, She ___ (do) her homework.

Back

was doing

Front

Why ____ you ____ (not/sleep) at 1 am yesterday?

Back

were not sleeping

Front

My brother ____ (brush) his teeth and then he went to bed.

Back

was brushing

Front

While I was walking down the street, It ____ (begin) to rain.

Back

began