Gap-fill
Every morning, I ______ (wake) up at 6 am, but yesterday I ______ (oversleep) and missed the bus.
wake
overslept
I ______ (not understand) what she was saying because I ______ (think) about something else.
couldn't understand / didn't understand
was thinking
Every Friday, we ______ to the cinema.
a) went
b) go
c) are going
d) were going
b) go
Lose 100 points, losers!
Unlucky for you.
While they ______ (climb) the mountain, they suddenly ______ (hear) a loud roar.
were climbing
heard
The teacher ______ (explain) the topic when the fire alarm ______ (go) off.
was explaining
went
She ______ when I called her yesterday.
a) studies
b) was studying
c) studied
d) is studying
b) was studying
What's the third planet from the sun?
Earth
Usually, she ______ (write) poems in her free time, but last week she ______ (decide) to try painting instead.
writes
decided
My dad often ______ (cook) dinner for us, but last night he ______ (order) pizza because he was tired.
cooks
ordered
He ______ TV every evening, but last night he ______ to bed early.
a) watches / went
b) watch / goes
c) is watching / went
d) watched / go
a) watches / went
Lose 300 points!
I am so very sorry for your loss.
As we ______ (walk) to the park, it ______ (start) to rain heavily.
were walking
started
While I ______ (look) for my keys, I ______ (realize) I left them at home.
was looking
realized
As they ______ through the forest, they ______ a strange bird.
a) were walking / saw
b) walked / were seeing
c) walk / see
d) are walking / see
a) were walking / saw
How many Champions Leagues / European Cups have Nottingham Forest F.C. won?
Two
He always ______ (help) his neighbors with chores, but yesterday he ______ (forget) to show up.
helps
forgot
The cat ______ (chase) the mouse around the house when it suddenly ______ (disappear).
was chasing
disappeared
The children ______ excited because they ______ about the surprise trip.
a) are / heard
b) were / hear
c) were / heard
d) are / hear
c) were / heard
Steal 500 points off another team!
Oh, the drama!