Connecting words
Past simple
Vocabulary
Past continuous
Mix
100

Identify the effect connector in this sentence: "He studied hard, so he passed the exam".

so

100

What is the past simple form of the verb "study"?

Studied

100

This noun is used to describe the place where someone is traveling or planning to travel to.  

destination

100

What is the past continuous form of the verb "to run"?

"was/were running"

100

Change the verb to the past simple in this sentence: "While we ___ (play) football, it started to rain."

played

200

Identify the contrast connector in the sentence: "She is very talented, yet she is humble."

yet
200

What is the past simple form of the verb "go"?

Went

200

This verb means to go somewhere for a short period, often for pleasure or business

visit

200

Change this sentence to past continuous: "She reads a book."

"She was reading a book"

200

Combine these two sentences using the past continuous and past simple: "She was cooking dinner. The phone rang."

She was cooking dinner when the phone rang.

300

Combine these sentences using an effect connector: "She practiced every day. She became an excellent pianist".

She practiced every day, so / therefore she became an excellent pianist

300

Change the sentence "She eats dinner" to past simple.

She ate dinner.

300

This word refers to an event or adventure that leaves a lasting impression or provides knowledge.

experience

300

Identify the past continuous tense in this sentence: "They were laughing so hard that they didn't hear the doorbell."

were laughing

300

Combine the following using past continuous and past simple: "I walk to school. I meet my friend on the way."

I was walking to school when I met my friend.

400

Which connector best completes the sentence? "The project was delayed ___ the team ran out of resources."

because or since

400

Make the sentence "They bought a new car" negative in past simple.

They did not buy a new car.

400

This term is used to describe taking control or possession of something, especially responsibility.

own

400

Complete the sentence: "While I __________ (walk) to school, it started to rain."

was walking

400

Identify the correct combination: "As I ___ (walk) home, I ___ (see) an old friend."

was walking; saw

500

Choose the correct contrast connector: "She loves chocolate, ___ she doesn't eat it often".

but / yet / however

500

Form a question with the sentence "She studied English."

Did she study English?

500

This word is used to describe the grandeur or beauty of something that inspires awe.

magnificence

500

Convert to past continuous: "I play soccer every weekend."

 "I was playing soccer"

500

Correct this sentence: "He fell as he was run"

He fell as he was running.