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Past continuous tense

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    Past continuous tense
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  • The kids _____________________ (play) in the park when it started to rain.
    were playing
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  • I _____________________ (study) for my exam all night.
    was studying
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  • They _____________________ (watch) a movie when the power went out.
    were watching
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  • We _____________________ (cook) dinner when the smoke alarm went off.
    were cooking
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  • He _____________________ (run) on the treadmill when he twisted his ankle.
    was running
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  • She _____________________ (drive) home at 5 pm.
    was driving
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  • They _____________________ (shop) for a new couch when they saw the sale.
    were shopping
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  • I _____________________ (read) a book when my friend called.
    was reading
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  • The dog _____________________ (bark) at the mailman when I got home.
    was barking
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  • We _____________________ (hike) in the mountains when we got lost.
    were hiking
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  • My brother _____________________ (take) a nap when the doorbell rang.
    was taking
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  • The chef _____________________ (prepare) the meal when he ran out of ingredients.
    was preparing
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  • Susan _____________________ (write) a letter to her grandmother when the power went out.
    was writing
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  • They _____________________ (travel) to France when their flight got delayed.
    were traveling
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  • I _____________________ (wait) for the bus when it started pouring rain.
    was waiting
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  • The students _____________________ (listen) to the teacher's lecture when the fire alarm went off.
    were listening
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