Past simple vs Past Continuous
someone, anyone, nothing, everything
Extreme ADJECTIVES
ADJECTIVE order
100

When I __________ (see) Eric yesterday, he __________ (wait) for the bus.

When I saw Eric yesterday, he was waiting for the bus.

100

There isn’t anyone at home. (no one)

There is no one at home.

100

really boring is....

dull

100

coin / ancient / interesting

interesting ancient coin

200

While I _________ (learn) to ride a bike, I ______ (fall) off all the time.

While I was learning to ride a bike, I fell off all the time.

200

There’s nothing to watch on TV. (anything)

There isn't anything to watch on TV.

200

really angry is...

furious

200

photo / old / dull

old dull photo

300

We _______ (sit) in the exam room, when the door ______ (open).

We were sitting it the exam room, when the door opened.

300

We all like listening to stories. (everyone)

Everyone likes listening to stories.

300

really cold is...

freezing

300

notebook / little / ordinary

ordinary little notebook

400

I ________(can) answer the message earlier, because I ______ (do) my homework.

I couldn't answer the message earlier, because I was doing my homework.
400

A person left you a message. (someone)

Someone left you a message.

400

really happy is....

delighted

400

special / stamps / foreign

special foreign stamps

500

It _____ (be) dark and the wind ______ (blow).

It was dark and the wind was blowing.

500

Please tidy up all the stuff in your bedroom. (everything)

Please tidy up everything in your bedroom.

500

really hungry is...

starving

500

Japanese / comic / exciting

exciting Japanese comic

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