Past Simple vs Continuous
Second Conditional
Used to
It / There
100

As I _____ (climb) the mountain, I ___ (drop) my camera. 

was climbing - dropped

100

She did / would check her email more often if she had / has broadband. 

would - had

100

Bob ______ smoke but he gave it up last year. 

used to

100

It is sunny today, but _____ is a chance of rain tomorrow. 

there

200

We _____ (arrive) at the campsite and ____ (set up) the fire. 

arrived - set up

200

We spent / would spend less time on the Internet if there was / were more things to do. 

would spend - were 

200

Lisa and Sue were friends. They _____ be together most of the time. 

used to 

200

____ is someone on the phone. _____ is your mum.

There - It

300

I ____ (walk) through the forest at 10 a.m. yesterday morning. 

was walking

300

If they saved / would save their documents more regularly, they lost / wouldn't lose them. 

saved - wouldn't lose

300

Ben's just got his first mobile phone. He _____ sending text messages. 

isn't used to / is getting used to

300

___ seems to be some kind of problem with my GPS. 

There

400

It was a cold and cloudless night. The moon _____ (glow) in the sky as the wind _____ (howl) through the trees. 

was glowing - was howling 

400

If he weren't / wouldn't be so arrogant, more people would ask / will ask for his advice. 

weren't - would ask
400

When I was a child, my mum ______ read me nice stories. 

used to / would

400

This is a wonderful attraction, but _____ is very crowded. 

it

500
Brent ______ (book) his train tickets yesterday. 

booked

500

Do / Would you get air conditioning if you would be able to / could afford it? 

Would - could

500

Alan left his parent's house two years ago. Now, he ______ doing the housework on his own. 

is used to

500

______ is a pity that the weather is so bad today. 

It

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