Past Simple
Past Continuous
Past Perfect
Past Simple/Past Continuous
Past Perfect/Past simple
100

HEAR

HEARD

100

DO

WAS DOING

100

FORGET

HAD FORGOTTEN

100

I ________ (drive) when I saw the accident.

was driving

100

I (get up) to prepare breakfast but mum (already serve) it.

got up/ prepared

200

She ________ (move) to the United States 3 years ago.

MOVED

200

He (walk) back from school when he (see) a man attacking a woman.

was walking/ saw

200

He was happy with hid new bike as he (never/drive) a bike before

HAD NEVER RIDDEN

200

Jacob _________ (cook) when John arrived.

was cooking

200

My uncle (try) Italian food before (go) to that restaurant

hadn't tried/ went

300

Florence ________ (eat) two sandwiches and ________ (drink) two glasses of lemonade at lunch.

ATE/DRANK

300

We ___________ (SWIM) while you ___________ (PLAY) volleyball.

WERE SWIMMING/ WERE PLAYING

300

The car stopped because we __________ (run) out of petrol.

HAD RUN

300

Last night I ________________ in bed when I suddenly ________________ a scream. (read, hear)

WAS READING/ HEARD

300

When I (get) to the cinema, the film (already/start)

got/started

400

We ________ (go) on a cruise holiday last June.It ________ (be) really fantastic.

WENT/ WAS

400

A: What ___________ you (do) at one o’clock? 

B: I ___________ sleeping.

WERE you DOING /WAS

400

I couldn't pay for the pizzas because I ________ (leave) my money at home.

had left

400

Ann ________________ for me when I ________________ . (wait, arrive)

WAS WAITING/ ARRIVED

400

Mr.Palmer (speak)/  any Chinese before he (move)to Peking.

hadn't spoken/ moved

500

LIAM IN______ A LOT OF MONEY AND EM______ TO AUSTARLIA.

INHERITED/EMIGRATED

500

It was a really cold day, but the sun __________.

was shining

500

She didn’t want to go to the cinema because she ___________ (already / see) the film.

HAD ALREADY SEEN

500

The house ________________ £ 150,000 in 2003. (cost)

COST

500

He __________ (feel) very ill because he __________ (not sleep) well.

FELT/ HADN'T SLEPT

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