Simple Past Tense
Past Perfect Tense
Past Continuous Tense
Simple Past and Past Continuous Tense
Guess the answer and tense
100

After the game Sam .........(go) home. On the way he stopped at a shop to buy something for his lunch.

What is 'went'? 

100

After he finished getting ready he checked his phone and saw that James .........(reply)

What is 'had replied'?

100

It ......... (rain) outside when Sam got out of bed and looked out of the window

What is 'was raining'?

100

I was delighted when I...(find) my keys. I....(look) for them for hours

What is 'found' and 'was looking'?

100

He apologized and left the shop. Sam .........(feel) hungry but he knew that he had plenty of food at home.

What is 'was feeling'?

(PCT)

200

When they arrived Sam ......... (cook) lunch for the whole family.

What is 'cooked'?

200

While he .........(wait) for a reply, Sam brushed his teeth, had a shower and got dressed.

What is 'was waiting'?

200

When we.....(get) there, they....(paint)  their house. 

What is 'got' and 'were painting'?

200

When they all arrived the saw that James ......... (find) some other kids to play with and they had enough people for a full match.

What is 'had found'?

(PPT)

300

While he was walking to the park Sam met two of his other friends and ......... (invite) them along.

What is 'invited'?

300

He was walking home, thinking about the goals he ......... (score) that day, when he saw his mum drive past.

What is 'had scored'?

300

While they .........(play) football, it stopped raining and Sam was really happy he hadn't gone to the cinema.

What is 'were playing'?

300

George....(have) a shower when someone suddenly.....(knock) at the door.

What is 'was having' and 'knocked'?

(PST and PCT)

400

He was about to pay when he realised he .........(forget) to take his wallet when he had left the house.

What is 'had forgotten'?

400

Sam sat back in his seat and looked forward to having his lunch. He ......... (had) a great day.

What is 'was having'?

400

While I.....(practice) for tomorrow's game , a neighbor.....(come) to visit me. 

What is 'was practicing' and 'came'?

400

He picked up his phone and ......... (send) a text to his friend James: "No football today. How about going to the cinema?"

What is 'sent'?

(PST)

500

Sam changed his mind and decided to play too and ........ (leave) the house to join James in the park.

What is 'left'?

500

She saw him and stopped the car to give him a ride home. She .........(work) all morning but she was in a good mood.

What is 'had been working'?

500

Penny.....(run) to catch the bus when she.....(slip) and.....(fall) down.

What is 'was running', 'slipped' and 'fell'?

500

When the war.....(break) out we.....(live) in Warsaw.

What is 'broke' and 'were living'?