2. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Continuous. 1) I ___ (read) a book at 10 p.m. last night. 2) She ___ (cook) dinner when dad came home. 3) He ___ (clean) his room from 9 to 11 yesterday morning. 4) We ___ (have) lunch when the phone rang. 5) He ___ (sleep) when I opened the door. 6) The children ___ (run) in the garden while mum was watering the flowers. 7) I ___ (draw) pictures when the teacher entered the class. 8) She ___ (write) a letter all afternoon yesterday. 9) They ___ (wait) for the bus when it started raining. 10) The baby ___ (cry) while we were having dinner.

Перевод задания: Поставьте глаголы в скобках в форму Past Continuous (длительное прошедшее время).

1. I was reading a book at 10 p.m. last night. (Вчера вечером в 10 часов я читал(а) книгу.)
2. She was cooking dinner when dad came home. (Она готовила ужин, когда папа пришёл домой.)
3. He was cleaning his room from 9 to 11 yesterday morning. (Вчера утром с 9 до 11 он убирал свою комнату.)
4. We were having lunch when the phone rang. (Мы обедали, когда зазвонил телефон.)
5. He was sleeping when I opened the door. (Он спал, когда я открыл(а) дверь.)
6. The children were running in the garden while mum was watering the flowers. (Дети бегали в саду, пока мама поливала цветы.)
7. I was drawing pictures when the teacher entered the class. (Я рисовал(а), когда учитель вошёл в класс.)
8. She was writing a letter all afternoon yesterday. (Вчера весь день после полудня она писала письмо.)
9. They were waiting for the bus when it started raining. (Они ждали автобус, когда начался дождь.)
10. The baby was crying while we were having dinner. (Малыш плакал, пока мы ужинали.)

Правило: Past Continuous образуется как was/were + глагол с окончанием -ing.