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Interrupted activities in the past - Past Continuous Tense

We use the Past Continuous to descibe an interrupted activity in the past.

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I was driving along the roadwhen I realised my boot was open.
He was painting the windowswhen he fell off the ladder.
At 8 o'clock yesterday eveningI was watching television.
While I was cookingthe chip pan caught fire.
A policeman calledwhile I was having a bath.
I was cleaning my carwhen a lorry reversed into it.
What were you doingat 4 o'clock last Saturday afternoon?
While she was sewingshe cut her finger.

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