Past Simple
Past Continuous
Past simple or continuous
Adjectives with -ed or -ing
100

True or False

The verb "speak" is a regular verb

False

100

What's the grammar structure of the past continuous for negative sentences?


Subject + was/were +not + verb- ing

100

 I _________(sit) in a cafe when you ________(call) .

[sitting] [called]

100

Explain the difference between these two adjectives:

Terrified - Terrifying

Terrified: a person's feeling or state caused by a great amount of fear.

Terrifying: the quality of evoking or causing feelings of fear to others.

200

True or false

We can use the past simple to talk about a series of completed events in the past.

True

200

True or false

Whe can use the past continuous to talk about temporary situations in the past.

True

200

 We __________(play) tennis when John__________ (hurt) his ankle.

[ were playing ][ hurt ]

200

Choose the correct option

I'm so tired/tiring, the journey was tired/tiring.

tired / tiring

300

Past simple of "hit"

hit

300

He___________ (live) in Russia when the Revolution started. 

was living

300

What (they/do)___________ at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?

[ were they doing ]

300

What are the adjectives coming from the root "bore"

1. Something or someone not interesting; tedious. =

2. Feeling weary because one is unoccupied or lacks interest in one's current activity =


1. Boring

2. Bored

400

Complete the question in past simple

When _______you ________ (speak) with your friend?

did / speak

400
My mom ________ (cook) while my dog_________(sleeping) on the floor.

was cooking / was sleeping

400

Yesterday I _______(go) to the library, next I _____(have) a swim, later I ________(meet) Julie for coffee.

[ went ][ had ][ met ]

400

Give 2 sentences using 1 adjective with -ing and 1 with -ed derived from the same word (root of the word).

-

500

Give an example of a NEGATIVE QUESTION in past simple.

Didn't + subject + verb infinitive +.......?

500

Give an example of a QUESTION in past continuous with a question word.

What/where/when etc + was/were + subject + verb - ing+ ....?

500

It ____________(be) a day last September. The sun __________(shine) and the birds________ (sing) . I _________(walk) along the street when I __________(meet) an old friend.


[ was ][ was shining ][ were singing ][ was walking ][ met ]

500

Give an example of a sentence in past simple or past continuous including and adjective with -ing

Example: I was watching that boring programme.

My friend was sleeping with a terrifying music in the background.

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