Past Simple/ Past Continuous
I ________ (drive) when I saw the accident.
was driving
I _______ (see) the movie yesterday. It was stunning.
saw
We use past simple/past perfect for the action that happened FIRST and past simple/past perfect for the action that happened SECOND.
We use past perfect for the action that happened FIRST and past simple for the action that happened SECOND.
By the time Lina was 25, she ___________ (paint) 25 pictures.
had painted
Make a question for this answer:
Yesterday I went to the library.
Where did you go yesterday?
I ________ (break) my leg when I was playing soccer last year. It was really painful.
broke
Which sentence is correct?
a) I lived here since 2002
b) I have lived here since 2002.
b
They showed me the pictures they (take) ______________during their holidays.
had taken
By the time Ben was twenty he ______ (run) 3 marathons.
had run
Make a question for this answer:
I have played basketball since I was 7.
What sport have you practiced for a long time?
Jacob _________ (cook) when John arrived.
was cooking
She ________ (move) to the United States 3 years ago.
moved
When I _______ (get) to the airport I discovered I had forgotten my passport.
got
By the time Martin was 11, he __________ (read) all Harry Potter books.
had read
What were you doing when the telephone rang?
Anna __________________ (study) Maths, while Amy _____________________ (sleep).
was studying (or studied) / was sleeping
The manager _________ (work) at the company since 2015.
has worked
When he (wake up) _______ , his mother (already / prepare)_________ breakfast.
woke up/ had already prepared
What __________________ (you / learn) by the time you were 10?
By the time I was 14, I had visited London.
The robber _____________ (wear) black clothes when I ____________ (see) him.
was wearing / saw
I _________________ (start) playing football at 3, I _____________ (practice) it for 12 years!
started / have (already) practiced
I __________ (travel) to five different countries by the time I ________(be) 20 years old.
had travelled/ was
By the time Anna was eleven, she (fly) _____ in a hot-air balloon.
had flown
When I got up, my dad had already cooked my birthday cake.
What had your dad done/cooked when you got up?