Grammar: Past Continuous Tense (Fill in the blanks)

Maria ___________ (count) her money when the telephone rang.

While the farmers _________ (sleep), the monkeys stole their hats.

As we ______ (walk) into the bank, I saw a wallet on the floor.

When the snake slithered into the kitchen, Mak Andak ______ (cook).

While Sang Harimau _______ (chase) after a deer, he fell into a pit.

Adam and I _______ (plan) our budget when Alan came into the room.

My mother ______ (iron) the clothes when the postman delivered the letter.

Sofia didn't go out yesterday because it _______ (rain) all day.

While I _____ (wait) for the bus, Denise called me.

While I _____ (read) the newspaper, I suddenly heard a noise.