past simple vs past continuous
My dad ....... how to do up a tie until he ...... to work in a bank
(not learn, go)
didn't learn, went
it;s important for parents to encourage their kids to be ........ (create)
creative
some of the players started crying when they ...... the final match
come last/fail/suffer/lose/accomplish/achieve/ overcome
lost
build up
increase/decrease
increase
I'm not used to ...... (make) my own breakfast
making
Pete ........ the magic trick while he ......... with his best friend, simon.
(learn, stay)
learnt, was staying
our puppy's really (play) and lively
playful
the explorers ....... a lot of problems before they reached the south pole
come last/fail/suffer/lose/accomplish/achieve/ overcome
overcame
carry out
follow/remove
follow
Lucy never used .......... (listen) to rap music
to listen
I ....... how to make a sandwich but my little brother ......
(know, not know)
knew, didn't know
being able to read a map is very (use) skill
useful
I feel really awful. I didn't expect to win but I didn't think I would ......... either
come last/fail/suffer/lose/accomplish/achieve/ overcome
come last
ended up
had to stop/eventually arrived
eventually arrived
........ you used to getting up at five?
Are
............. a helmet when you .......... your bike?
(wear, fall of)
were you wearing, fell of
I'm not (act) looking for a job.
actively
we ........ a lot his morning because everyone worked really hard
come last/fail/suffer/lose/accomplish/achieve/ overcome
accomplished
get up to
do/buy
do
I help dad at work and I ...... (use) to fixing cars
am used to
Yes, I ............ my teeth after breakfast, I promise!
(clean)
did clean
Do you think some videos are (harm) to children's development?
harmful
argentina ....... a painful defeat to england in the world final cup
come last/fail/suffer/lose/accomplish/achieve/ overcome
suffered
put up with
like,enjoy/accept,allow
accept,allow
REWRITE
She still feels strange when people recognise her in the street
She still isn't used to people recognising her in the street