Past Simple
Yesterday Neal's dog____(run) after his girlfriend.
Yesterday Neal's dog ran after his girlfriend.
While Mary_____(tell) that story, her husband_____(sleep) on the couch.
While Mary was telling that story, her husband was sleeping on the couch.
The doorbell____(ring) when I_____(take) a shower.
The doorbell rang when I was taking a shower.
Last week she _____ to London.
Last week she went to London.
What ____ (you/do) when your neighbour _____ (be) killed last night?
What were you doing when your neighbour was killed last night?
Jane ____(teach) Vanessa how to cook a pie, but the pies _____ (taste) awful.
Jane taught Vanessa how to cook a pie, but the pies tasted awful.
What _____(you/do) when I called you? - I _____(take) my dog for a walk.
What were you doing when I called you? I was taking my dog for a walk.
David _____ (fall over) while he ______ (dance).
David fell over while he was dancing.
She _____ three letters this morning,
but she _____ them yet although it is already 3:00pm
She has written three letters this morning,
but she hasn't posted them yet although it is already 3:00pm
I ____ (sit) in a café when you ____ (call).
I was sitting in a café when you called.
Sue _____ (go) to Bali last month. She _____ (cut) her foot on the beach and _____ (have) to go home.
Sue went to Bali last month. She cut her foot on the beach and had to go home.
His dogs_____(listen) while he_____(sing) a song.
His dogs were listening while he was singing a song.
Joseph_____(drive) too fast, that's why he____(have) a car accident.
Joseph was driving too fast, that's why he had a car accident.
Matt and Sol __ (have) finally __ (broke) up.
Matt and Sol have finally broken up.
We ____ (play) tennis when John ____ (hurt) his leg.
We were playing tennis when John hurt his leg.
Ann ____ (feel) bad yesterday. She ____ (not / work) well. She ____ (be) so tired.
Ann felt bad yesterday. She didn't work well. She was so tired.
While Sara ______ (read), Kristen _____ (watch) TV.
While Sarah was reading, Kristen was watching TV.
I _____ (listen) to my iPod, so I _____ (not hear) the phone call.
I was listening to my iPod, so I didn't hear thephone call.
Why ____ we had to sign this paper?
Why have we had to sign this paper?
When I _____ (leave) the house, it _____ (snow).
When I left the house, it was snowing.
Last night, my football team _____ (lose) the game because we ___________ (play) badly.
Last night, my football team lost the game because we played badly.
_____ you _____ (listen) while he ______ (talk)?
Were you listening while he was talking?
My sister ____ (ask) me a question while she ______ (exercise).
My sister asked me a question while she was exercising.
Have you _____ (turn) it off?
Have you turned it off?
When I _____ (walk) into the room, everyone ______ (work).
When I walked into the room, everyone was working.