Past Simple/Past Continuous
He _____ (see) her while he _______ (walk) to school.
To go slow, to not hurry
to take your time
The boy sees the girl.
The girl is seen by the boy.
Very big
Huge
Last Sunday night, I _____ (eat) at an expensive restaurant.
ate
I _______ (watch) TV at the same time my father ______ (cook) dinner.
was watching, was cooking
To make time go by faster when waiting
to kill time
People never bring flowers.
Flowers are never brought.
Very interesting
fascinating
She _______ (be) to Paris three times.
has been
What ____ you _____ (do) when you _____ (find) the dog?
were...doing, found
To enjoy yourself a lot
To have the time of your life
They can't discover his secret.
His secret can't be discovered.
Very angry
furious
"____ you _____ (see) a chihuahua?" "Yes, I ____ (see) one last week!"
Have... seen, saw
I ______ (buy) an apple, then I ____ (leave) the store.
bought, left
Behind the times
They haven't seen a ghost here.
A ghost hasn't been seen here.
Very ugly
hideous
"I ______ (take) three exams this week!"
have taken
She ______ (take) a shower when the postman ______ (ring) her doorbell, so she ________ (not get) her package.
was taking, rang, didn't get
To forget what time it is, to lose a sense of the hour
To lose track of time
They were fighting many battles.
Many battles were being fought.
Very important
Essential
"____ you _____ buy that dress?" "No. I _____ (not buy) that dress, and in fact, I ____ never ____ (buy) any dress. All my dresses were gifts."