Past Simple or Continuous?
Correct the mistake
Past Perfect
Miscellaneous
100

While George ______ (clean) his room, his mother ______ (cook) dinner.



was cleaning / was cooking 



100

He looked guilty. I knew he done the wrong thing. 

he had done

100

The music _______when the curtains opened.

The music had (already) started when the curtains opened.

100

I couldn't sleep last night. My neighbours ______ (argue) all night



were arguing

200

While George ______ (clean) his room, his mother ______ (cook) dinner.

was cleaning / was cooking 

200

It hasn't rained last week.

didn't rain

200

My friend (eat)  up all the biscuit we (bake)

My friend ate up all the biscuit we had baked.

200

Correct the mistake:

He looked guilty. I knew he done the wrong thing. 



I knew he did the wrong thing.

300

The children ______ (forget) their lunch at home every day last week 

forgot

300

IN 1996 , TERRY BEGUN WORKING IN THE CONSULTING AGENCY IN YORK. 


BEGAN

300

The teacher (correct)  the tests we (write)

corrected / had written

300

LUCKILY, WE ________________ SKIING WHEN THE SNOWSTORM STARTED. (STOP)

HAD (ALREADY) STOPPED

400

We ______ (talk) about the movie while we ______ (walk) home

were talking / were walking

400

We were really good friends. We had known each other since years.

for years

400

We (want)  to watch a film that we (see / not)  before.

wanted / hadn't seen

400

I WAS RUNNING DOWN THE STREET ________ A HUGE DOG ______ IN FRONT OF ME AND FRIGHTENED ME! (JUMP)

WHEN/JUMPED


500

Every day I ________ (see) her I ______ (love) her more and more.

saw / loved

500

At first I thought I did the right thing, but I soon I realised that I make a big mistake.

I had done the right thing

I had made a big mistake

500

THE BERKS ......... THE DOG FOR A FEW WEEKS BEFORE IT GOT LOST. ( HAVE)

Had had

500

________ I WAS CLEANING MY CAR, MY NEIGHBOR'S CAT __________ INTO THE HOUSE. (RUN)

WHILE/RAN


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