Present Simple
Past Simple
Past Continuous
Correct the Mistakes
100

I _____ (run) every weekend.

run

100

The dog __ (chase) the cat yesterday. 


The dog chased the cat yesterday.

100

they / not / talk. 

They weren't talking. 

100

She put on her coat, took her bag and leaving. 

She put on her coat, took her bag and left. 

200

What / you / do at the weekend?


What do you do at the weekend?


200

(I / be / at the cinema last night.)

I was at the cinema last night.

200

What ___ at eight o'clock last night? 

What were you doing at eight o'clock last night?

200

Last night I study my English tenses, when suddenly I hear a loud noise outside my bedroom window.

Last night I was studying my English tenses, when suddenly I heard a loud noise outside my bedroom window.

300

We _________________ (be) from Portugal.


We are from Portugal.

300

you / be / in the garden. 


You were in the garden.


300

we / not / leave when you called. 


We weren't leaving when you called.


300

Was the students listen to the teacher during the lecture. 

Were the students listening to the teacher during the lecture?

400

how / he / carry such a heavy bag?

How does he carry such a heavy bag?

400

We _____ (leave) the motorway and _____(drive) for an hour on quiet country roads.

We left the motorway and drove for an hour on quiet country roads. 

400

Where ___ when they had their first child?

a. were Rob and Rebecca living
b. Rob and Rebecca were living
c. living Rob and Rebecca


a. were Rob and Rebecca living


Where were Rob and Rebecca living when they had their first child?

400

I playing tennis everyday.

The sun rising from the east.

The train leaving at 6pm.

They doesn't like PE.


I play tennis everyday.

The sun rises from the east.

The train leaves at 6pm.

They don't like PE. 

500

Maria ___(be) very intelligent. She has a good job and she ___ (play) in a band. There __ (be / - /) much she can't do. 

Maria is very intelligent. She has a good job and she plays in a band. There isn't much she can't do. 

500

did / say / I / I´m sorry, / wrong? / something 

I´m sorry, Did I say something wrong?

500

Past Continuous and Past Simple

When I ____ (get) to work, I _____ (realise) that I______(not wear) my watch.

When I got to work, I realised that I was not wearing/wasn't wearing my watch. 

500

Complete the dialogues below using the past continuous or past simple.

Jan: What were you ________(do) at 5 pm last night?

Dave: I was _________(drive) home from work. Why?

Jan: I was __________ (try) to call you but your phone did not __________ (ring).

Dave: Sorry, I _________ (turn) my phone off! I was _______(listen) to the radio.


Jan: What were you doing (do) at 5 pm last night?

Dave: I was driving (drive) home from work. Why?

Jan: I was trying (try) to call you but your phone did not ring (ring).

Dave: Sorry, I turned (turn) my phone off! I was listening (listen) to the radio.