Past Simple
Past Continuous
Past Simple-Past Continuous
used to/ would/ be used to
100

Yesterday, Edurne____(go) out with her friends but ____ (not have) a very good time with them.

Yesterday, Edurne went out with her friends but didn't have a very good time with them.

100

Correct:

While the teacher was explain, the students were thinking about the weekend.

INCORRECT: While the teacher WAS EXPLAINING...

100

Correct:

Raquel was revising irregular verbs when Marta turned up the volume of the TV... She obviously complained about that.

CORRECT.

100

Choose the correct answer.

When Claudia was a child she ____ like peanuts. 

A. didn´t use to

B. wouldn´t 

C. didn´t used to

A. didn´t use to

200

CORRECT:

César loves parkour. He practised it yesterday, but sadly he smash to the floor. 

INCORRECT: he smashED to the floor.

200

Doua ______ (try) to work out the answer for the question while Raquel _______ (giggle) and ______ (whisper).

Doua WAS TRYING to work out the answer for the question while Raquel WAS GIGGLING and WHISPERING.

200

While her parents _________ (visit) the Coliseum of Rome, Claudia _________ (go) shopping to Via del Corso... She _________ (buy) a lovely jumper.

While her parents WERE VISITING the Coliseum of Rome, Claudia WENT shopping to Via del Corso... She BOUGHT a lovely jumper.

200

Choose the correct answer.

In the morning Marta _______ sit on the front porch and read.  

A. use to 

B. would 

C. is used to


B. would

300

CORRECT:

Lucía and Marta wanted to buy a nice present for Raquel. They thought of that Adidas tracksuit that she loves, but then they thinked it was too expensive.  

INCORRECT: they THOUGHT.

300

Translate:


- "Qué estaba haciendo ese chico en el baño de las chicas?"

- "Estaba comiendo patatas fritas".

- "What was that guy/boy doing in the girls' toilet?"

- "He was eating chips"

300

Transform into PAST:

- Doua is writing on her diary, but she doesn't feel well... She needs chocolate!

- Doua WAS WRITING on her diary, but she didn't feel well... She needed chocolate!

300

Which sentence is not correct? (Correct it):
A. Lucía would go shopping with Leire every Friday.

B. Daniela would have very long hair.

C. Sebastián was used to play football every weekend.

B. Daniela used to have very long hair.

400

CORRECT:

César: "Sebas, you arrived on time to your English class?"

Sebas: "Absolutely not. You know me... I like being late!"

INCORRECT: DID you ARRIVE on time?

400

Transalte:

- Eider and Leire were chatting to keep up with the latest gossips while César was scattering all his rubbish on the table.

- Eider y Leire hablaban para ponerse al día sobre los últimos cotilleos mientras César desperdigaba todos sus cachivaches por la mesa.

400

Correct:

- "I am sorry. I couldn't do my homework because a monkey stole my backpack yesterday".

CORRECT.

400

Choose the correct answer

Claudia _______ wear glasses when she was in Primary.

A. didn´t use to

B. didn´t used to

C. were used to

A. didn´t use to

500

Daniela _____ (begin) to cry when she _____ (find) out that her best friend ______ (start) to go out with the boy she _______ (be) in love with.

Daniela BEGAN to cry when she FOUND out that her best friend STARTED to go out with the boy she WAS in love with.

500

Correct:

Sebastián was going to the nursery when he realised there was being something in the sky... it was an UFO? 

INCORRECT: "there WAS something... WAS it an UFO?"

500

Translate:

Daniela y Eider eran mejores amigas hasta que Eider le dijo a Daniela que quería ahorrar dinero para comprarse una sudadera como la suya.

Daniela and Eider were best friends till Eider told Daniela that she wanted to save money to buy a hoddie/hoody like hers.

500

Choose the correct option:

When the weather was bad, Doua and César _______ stay home and read comic books.

A. used to 

B. would

C. A and B are correct

C. A and B are correct 

When the weather was bad, Doua and César used to / would stay home and read comic books.

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