Past simple
Yesterday I ________ (break) my phone. I ________ (drop) it.
broke / dropped
They _______(play) football while it _________ (rain)
were playing / was raining
Sue _____ (already study) before she _____ (meet) up with her best friend Kate.
had already studied / met
I _____ (go) to the shop and then I _____ (meet) Lisa for lunch.
went / met
Oh no, you ____ (lose) your keys? AGAIN?
have lost
Last month, Lisa ___ (hurt) her back, because she _____ (slip) on the wet floor.
hurt / slipped
She _______ (not listen) when the teacher _______ (explain) it.
wasn‘t / listening
I ____ (never see) that movie before last Saturday! It ___ (is) really good!
had never seen / was
I ____ (never want) anything more than a dog when I was 6 years old.
had never wanted
I _____ (never try) sushi before but I ____ (want) to try it soon.
He ___ (take) the wrong bus and ____ (get) home late.
took / got
We _____ (walk) to school when the accident ______ (happen).
were walking / happened
He ___ (break) his arm last year, but he ___ (never break) a bone before.
broke / had never broken
Before she ______ (take) her profile picture yesterday, she ______ (spend) hours in front of the mirror.
took / had spent
I ___ (see) that movie three times, but I _____ (watch) it again tonight.
have seen / will watch OR going to watch
Liam ____ (arrive) early to his grandma’s birthday party, but he ___ (leave) before dinner.
arrived / left
While I _______ (listen) to music, Emma and Jane ______ (play) Mario Kart.
was listening / were playing
By the time he ____ (arrive), we ____ (already start) the game.
arrived / had already started
After they ____ (finish) their project, they ______ (celebrate).
had finished / celebrated
Look! It _____ (snow)! It _____ (not snow) last winter at all!
is snowing / didn‘t snow
I ___ (think) the shop was open but it ____ (is) closed.
thought / was
By the time the telephone _____ (ring), I ______ (do) the laundry.
rang / was doing
She ___ (can find) her book because she ___ (lose) it!
I ______ (walk) home when I realized I _____ (forget) my keys.
was walking/ had forgotten
We ___ (be) to New York twice already. So hopefully, we ___ (go) somewhere else next year.
have been / will go