Past Continuous

When I phoned my friends, they _____ (play) monopoly.

Yesterday at six I ______ (prepare) dinner.

The kids _____ (play) in the garden when it suddenly began to rain.

I _____ (practise) the guitar when he came home.

We _____ (not / cycle) all day.

While Aaron _____ (work) in his room, his friends _____ (swim) in the pool.

I tried to tell them the truth but they ______ (listen / not) .

What _____ (you / do) yesterday?

Most of the time we _____ (sit) in the park.

The mice ____ (run) away from the cat.