Past Simple VS Continuous
Past simple vs past perfect
Past simple vs past continuous vs past perfect
Questions
Correct the mistake
100

While the players __________ (warm up), the referee started the match.

WARMED UP/ WERE WARMING UP

While the players WERE WARMING UP, the referee started the match.

b) were warming up

100

The team won the match after they __________ (score) two goals. 

scored/ had scored

The team won the match after they HAD SCORED two goals.

100

While they __________ (play) pool, the spectators __________ (watch) quietly.

While they WERE PLAYING pool, the spectators WERE WATCHING quietly.

100

the team / win / the match

Did the team win the match?

100

The team was win the match yesterday.

The team WON the match yesterday.

200

The spectators cheered when the captain __________ (score) the first goal.

SCORED / WAS SCORING / WERE SCORING

The spectators cheered when the captain SCORED the first goal.

200

She was very tired because she __________ (work out) too much the day before.

HAD WORK OUT / HAD WORKED OUT / WORKED OUT 

She was very tired because she HAD WORKED OUT too much the day before.

200
He __________ (do) well in the race, when he __________ (fall).

He WAS DOING well in the race, when he FELL.

200

why / she / be tired / before the match 

Why was she tired before the match?

200

While the players were warming up, the referee has arrived.

While the players were warming up, the referee ARRIVED.

300

While she __________ (work out) at the gym, she injured her ankle.

While she WAS WORKING OUT at the gym, she injured her ankle.

300

The referee stopped the game because a player __________ (get) injured.

The referee stopped the game because a player HAD GOTTEN injured.

300

They ___________(realize) that they __________ (finally win) the match.

They REALIZED that they HAD FINALLY WON the match.

300

what / the players / do / when the referee / stop / the game

What were the players doing when the referee stopped the game?

300

She lost the race because she hadn’t been train enough.

She lost the race because she HADN'T TRAINED enough.

400

The coach spoke to the team as they __________ (lose) the match.

The coach spoke to the team as they WERE LOSING the match.

400

They lost the final because they __________ (not warm up) properly.

They lost the final because they HADN'T WARMED UP properly.

400

After he __________ (kick) the ball, he __________ (notice) that the referee __________ (already stop) the game.

After he KICKED the ball, he NOTICED that the referee HAD ALREADY STOPPED the game.

400

you/ ever/ be / to Ireland / before / last year

Had you ever been to Ireland before last year?

400

When the spectators arrived, the match already finished.

When the spectators arrived, the match HAD already finished.

500

While the referee __________ (talk) to the captain, a player __________ (hit) him.

While the referee WAS TALKING to the captain, a player HIT him.

500

The spectators were angry because the referee __________ (make) a decision they __________ (not expect).

The spectators were angry because the referee HAD MADE a decision they DID NOT EXPECT.

500

Although the team __________ (celebrate), they __________ (not know) that the referee __________ (change) the result.

Although the team WAS CELEBRATING, they DIDN'T KNOW that the referee HAD CHANGED the result.

500

what / the coach / say / while / the players / lose

What did the coach say while the players were losing?

500

While the captain had talked to the referee, a player was scoring a goal.

While the captain WAS TALKING to the referee, a player SCORED a goal.

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