Last year we bought a car
Past Simple
John _____ (visit) the queen.
John visited the queen.
I _______ (practise) the guitar when he came home.
I was practising the guitar when he came home.
He ________ (be) to Cape Town before 1997.
He had been to Cape Town before 1997.
What is the sweet substance made by bees?
Honey
The tree fell while my father was reading a book
Past Continuous
Overnight he _______ (become) a celebrity in our neighborhood.
Overnight he became a celebrity in our neighborhood.
When I phoned my friends, they _____ (play) monopoly.
When I phoned my friends, they were playing monopoly.
My brother ate all of the cake that our mum ________ (make).
My brother ate all of the cake that our mum had made.
Who is Shrek’s wife?
Fiona
When I was a kid, I used to play video games all day
Past Simple
The trip ____ (be) fantastic!
The trip was fantastic
Yesterday at six I ______ (prepare) dinner.
Yesterday at six I was preparing dinner.
When she went out to play, she ________ (do / already) her homework.
When she went out to play, she had already done her homework.
50 states
When you told me the story, I had already heard it from Ana
Past Perfect
Where ______ you ______ (spend) your last holiday?
Where did you spend your last holiday?
We ________ (not / cycle) all day.
We weren't cycling all day.
The waiter brought a drink that I ________ (not / order) .
The waiter brought a drink that I hadn't ordered.
Which prime number comes after 3?
5
My mother took a shower while I was writing my book
Past Continuous
She _______ (lay) the keys on the table and ______ (go) out.
She laid the keys on the table and went out.
What ______ (you / do) yesterday?
What were you doing yesterday?
________ he _______ (phone) Angie before he went to see her in London?
Had he phoned Angie before he went to see her in London?
When was Netflix founded: 1997, 2001, 2009, 2015?
1997