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Help the detective piece together the suspect's alibi by dragging the correct verbs into the police report.

At 8 PM last night, I was watching a fascinating documentary about penguins. At the exact same time, my roommate was sleeping soundly on the living room couch. Neither of us heard the cookie jar break!

At 8 PM last night, I was watching a fascinating documentary about penguins. At the exact same time, my roommate was sleeping soundly on the living room couch. Neither of us heard the cookie jar break!

We use the past continuous (was/were + verb-ing) to describe actions that were in progress at a specific time in the past. Use was for I/he/she/it and were for you/we/they.

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