Past Continuous & Past Simple
I _____ (try) to decide which course to study for ages.
was trying
I _____ (phone) delivery company because my parcel _____ (not arrive).
phone/hadn't arrived
I'm ____ ____ reading. I really love it
mad about
Those kids are naughty they are always _____ _____ in class.
playing up
Korn stays/is staying with his friend for the weekend.
is staying
My sister _____ (interrupt) me while I _____ (watch) TV.
interrupted/was watching
Most of the people _____ (leave) the party by the time we _____ (get) there.
had left/got
Going to the beach is my _____ thing to do on the weekend.
favourite
My friend is naturally good at maths, she _____ it _____ very quickly
picks up
I was so sorry to hear/hearing your news.
to hear
My mum and dad _____ (meet) while they _____ (travel) in the USA.
met/were travelling
Thankfully Ellen _____ (put) the fire out before everything _____ (catch) fire.
had put/caught
I _____ _____ fishing on the weekend. It's OK.
don't mind
I made a mistake in my writing so I _____ _____ the word and wrote it again.
crossed out
You _____ _____ _____ wear anything anything special for the party. It's very casual.
don't have to
I _____ (open) a file on my PC when I accidentally _____ (download) a virus.
was opening/downloaded
Because the internet _____ (stop) working, Gabriel _____ (decide) to go out for the evening.
had stopped/decided
I ____ ____ eat tacos than eat pizza.
would rather
If you don't attend class you will _____ _____ the rest of the class.
fall behind
The city _____ (change) so much _____ I was a child.
Has changed/since
I _____ (run) into the room because David _____ (scream) but it _____ (be) only a spider.
ran/was screaming/was
_____ (you/meet) each other before you _____ (start) school?
Had you met/started
I'm _____ _____ _____ playing football but I don't mind watching it on TV.
not really into
I passed the test by 2 marks! I only just _____ _____
scrapped through
My sister _____ (have) her car _____ two years.
has had/for