We use the past simple to talk about finished actions in the past.
correct
the answer to a problem or puzzle
solution
Yesterday, I .......... off my bicycle.
fell
a player
play
Let's meet .......... Friday morning.
on
We use the present continuous to talk about an action in progress at a moment in the past.
incorrect
(correct answer: past continuous)
the amount of space between two things or people
distance
.......... asleep while driving a car is dangerous!
Falling
a challenge
challenge
(no preposition)
They were walking to school yesterday, didn't they?
incorrect
(They walked to school yesterday)
to learn by heart or be able to repeat something without looking at it again
He .......... in love with a new person every week.
falls
an achievement
achieve
I read the news .......... breakfast time.
at
Mark wasn't at the party, was he?
correct
the branch of maths that deals with shapes, lines and angles and their relationship to each other
geometry
While kayaking, we almost went over the ..........
falls
a solution
solve
The party is .......... next Saturday.
(no preposition)
They weren't telling the truth, weren't they?
incorrect
(correct answer: were they?)
evidence
This summer, covid infections rates ........... until recently, when it rose again.
were falling
memory
memorize
Mobile phones became popular .......... the nineties.
in