Simple past
Past continuous
Prepositions at, in, on
Sequencers and connectors but, although, because, so
Verb phrases
100

Something strange ________ (happen) last night.

happened

100

She ______ (take) photos when I saw her.

was taking

100

I arrived ______ the airport at 8:00 pm.
(at / in / on)

at

100

The beach was beautiful, ______ the water was cold.
(but / although)

but

100

Find the verb phrase in the sentence:

She is taking photos of the beach.

is taking

200

We ______ (lose) our keys last Friday.

lost

200

We ______ (walk) on the beach when it started to rain.

were walking

200

We traveled ______ Monday morning.
(at / in / on)

on

200

We visited the museum. ______, we went sightseeing around the city.
(after that / suddenly)

After that
200

Find the verb phrase in the sentence:

We should visit the museum tomorrow.

should visit

300

We ________ (study) hard for the exam. So, we ________ (answer) all the questions.

studied / answered

300

They ______ (eat) dinner when someone took the picture.

were eating

300

We met ______ the restaurant ______ 7:30 pm.
(at / in / on)

at

300

It was late, ______ we went back to the hotel.
(so / because)

so

300

Find the verb phrase in the sentence:

The tourists were walking around the city center.

were walking

400

I _______ (wait) for the bus but it _______ (not come).

waited / didn't come

400

I ______ (wait) for the bus when it ______ (arrive).

was waiting / arrived
400

My birthday is ______ July.
(at / in / on)

in

400

______ the weather was rainy and cold, we still went sightseeing and took many photos.

(although / so / because)

Although

400

Find the verb phrase in the sentence:

They have booked their flights online.

have booked

500

He _______ (leave) the hotel and _______ (take) a taxi.

left / took

500

The tourists ______ (walk) around the city when the guide ______ (start) explaining the history.

were walking / started
500

We arrived ______ the airport ______ Monday morning ______ 8:00 am and checked ______ the hotel later.

(in / on / at)

at / on / at / in

500

Complete the story with the correct sequencer and connector.

after that • although • so • suddenly

First we arrived at the beach and started swimming. ______, the sky became very dark, ______ we decided to go back to the hotel.

Suddenly / so

500

Find the two verb phrases in the sentence:

While we were walking around the city, our guide said we should visit the old museum.

were walking / should visit

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