Simple Past
Past Continuous
Past Perfect
Past Perfect Continuous
Adj/Adv
100
I ____ my parents yesterday
visited
100
I _____ ______ on the phone when you arrived
was talking
100
She ______ __________ me all of this, but then I saw it for myself.
had told
100
I ____ ____ ________ when the earthquake hit.
had been working
100

He sings beautiful/beautifully

beautifully

200
He ______ the movie 3 times last week!
saw
200
He _______ __________ sad, so I took him to the cinema
was looking
200
I ____ ________ the emails before 6pm so I could leave
had written
200
He ____ ____ __________ on clothes for hours when the shop assistant kicked us out
had been trying
200

Your perfume smells nice/nicely.

nicely

300
We ______ games every Christmas when I was a child
played
300
We ____ ________ on that project all last week
were working
300
I ___ ______ sushi before it became popular.
had tried
300
We ____ ____ ________ cakes all afternoon to be ready for the party
had been baking
300

1.Mr.Woodman is a very …………………… man. He can carry a big piece of tree trunk by himself. (strong-strongly)

strong

400
I ______ all of my money on chocolate!
spent
400
They _____ ________ at new cars yesterday afternoon.
were looking
400
We _____ _________ reviewing the details but then we had to go before we finished
had begun
400
We ____ ____ _________ for hours when we realised we forgot our camera in the taxi
had been travelling
400

The chairman spoke very ………………… at the conference. Everybody understood the issue well. (clear-clearly)

clearly

500
I ________ a manager 3 years ago
became
500
I _____ _____________ a nap at 4 yesterday
was having
500
They _____ __________ the meal before they went to the movies
had finished
500
They _____ _____ _________ for 12 hours when she woke them up
had been sleeping
500

When Peter saw the dog he started running very ……………….

quickly

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