Grammar 1
I was getting off/got off the train when I dropped my suitcase.
was getting off
I noticed a mark on the door while I was cleaning/cleaned the car.
was cleaning
My brother ………… to work, but he sold his car and now he cycles.
used to drive
When we arrived at the ……………………… we couldn’t put up our tent as it had been raining and the grass was too wet
campsite
I got up and then I had breakfast.
AFTER
I ……………………………………………………………………… got up.
had breakfast after I had
We were cycling/cycled to the river and had a picnic on the grass.
cycled
While my dad was reversing the car, he was hitting/hit the rubbish bin in our garden!
hit
Where exactly ……………you ……………… in London? In the city centre?
did, use to live
We used to have a ……………………… when I was young. It was great because we could stay in a different place every night.
caravan
My grandmother liked playing chess with her friends. WOULD
My grandmother …………………………………………………………… with her friends.
would play chess
After I ……………………… my cold shower, I made breakfast (take)
had taken
I forgot that I (2) ……………………… the bread under the grill and by the time I (3) ……………………… it had already burnt.
2 A put B have put C had put
3 A remembered B remembering C had remembered
2 C
3 A
My granny ………………… computers or mobiles when she was younger.
didn’t use to have
I’ll get a ……………………… ticket because dad's driving me back with Julie this afternoon.
single
Susan did her homework and remembered she had left her coat at school. WHILE
Susan remembered that she had left her coat at school ……………………………………………………………………… her homework.
while she was doing
I ……………………… to tell you about what you missed yesterday!
A write B am write C am writing D writing
C
We ……………………… the day on Friday and so I was really looking forward to it.
A planned B were planning C were planned D had planned
D
My sister loves cartoons! When she was younger, she ……………… about six hours a day.
used to watch
The air ……………………… to Australia is really expensive. I looked at the price of tickets yesterday
fare
I enjoy eating vegetables more now than when I was young. USE
I ……………………………………… eating vegetables much when I was young
didn't use to enjoy
Ana and I ……………………… shopping on Saturday. We both love fashion and clothes!
A go often B often go C are often going D went
B
She said that she 1 ………… some jeans when she was my age and she 2……………………… wear them every weekend to the youth club!
1 A use to wear B used to wear C was wearing D has worn
2 A would B will C used D use to
B
A
What ……………… you …………… eating when you were a child?
did, use to like
My train was ……………………… by ten minutes this morning so I arrived a few minutes late
delayed
I did all the exercises and the lesson ended. DONE
When the lesson ………………………………………………………… all the exercises.
ended I had done