Past Simple, Past Continuous & Was/Were going to

Past Simple

100

Yesterday, Neal's dog____(run) after his girlfriend.

Yesterday, Neal's dog ran after his girlfriend.

200

Jane ____(teach) Vanessa how to bake a cake yesterday.

Jane taught Vanessa how to bake a cake yesterday.

300

Anna _____ (go) to Madrid last month. She _____ (cut) her foot on the beach and _____ (have) to get stitches.

Anna went to Madrid last month. She cut her foot on the beach and had to get stitches.

400

Alexis ____ (feel) bad yesterday because she didn't ____ (teach) well.

Alexis felt bad yesterday because she didn't teach well.

500

Last night, my football team _____ (lose) the game by 1 point. Because I was sad, I ______ (cry).

Last night, my soccer team lost the game by 1 point. Because I was sad, I cried.

Past Continuous

100

While you_____(tell) that scary story, I_____(sleep) on the couch.

While you were telling that scary story, I was sleeping on the couch.

200

I _______(study) while my mum ________(watch) TV last night.

I was studying while my mum was watching TV last night.

300

His dog_____(bark) while he_____(whistle) a song.

His dog was barking while he whistling a song.

400

While Sara ______ (read), Amy_____ (watch) TV.

While Sarah was reading, Amy was watching TV.

500

Were you _____ (listen) while he ______ (talk)?

Were you listening while he was talking?

Past Simple-Past Continuous 1

100

The doorbell____(ring) while I_____(take) a shower.

The doorbell rang while I was taking a shower.

200

Mr. and Mrs. Davis ______ (trip) and _____ (fall) while they ______ (dance).

Mr. and Mrs. David tripped and fell while they were dancing.

300

Joseph_____(drive) too fast when he____(have) a car accident.

Joseph was driving too fast when he had a car accident.

400

I _____ (listen) to my iPod, so I _____ (not hear) the fire alarm.

I was listening to my iPod, so I didn't hear the fire alarm.

500

My sister ____ (rip) her trousers while she ______ (exercise).

My sister ripped her trousers while she was exercising.

Past Simple-Past Continuous 2

100

While I _____ (type) my report, the electricity _____ (go) off.

While I was typing my report, the electricity went off.

200

Timothy ____ (get) a black eye while he _____ (fight) with his girlfriend last night.

Timothy got a black eye while he was fighting with his girlfriend last night.

300

Joseph _____ (study) yesterday when suddenly his cat _____ (die).

Joseph was studying yesterday when suddenly his cat died.

400

He _____ (lose) his wallet while he _____ (jog) in the park.

He lost his wallet while he was jogging in the park.

500

While she ____ (cook), the telephone ______ (ring).

While she was cooking, the telephone rang.

Was/Were going to-Past Simple

100

Ada ___________ (ride) her bicycle yesterday but she ___ (feel) really tired after 5 kilometers.

Ada was going to ride her bicycle yesterday but she felt really tired after 5 kilometers.

200

Emily _____________ (paint) her room green but she _____ (stop) because she didn't like it.

Emily was going to paint her room green but she stopped because she didn't like it.

300

I __________ (go) to the concert but my dad ____ (get) sick and I ___ (have) to take him to the hospital

I was going to go to the concert but my dad got sick and I had to take him to the hospital

400

My husband _______ (not/cook) dinner yesterday because my mom _________(invite) us to dinner, but at the end we _____ (not/can) go.

My husband was't going to cook dinner yesterday because my mom invited us to dinner, but at the end we couldn't go.

500

Last night at 10 p.m., Mary _______(talk) to her boyfriend because she ______________ (break up) with him, but she _______ (regret) at the very last moment.

Last night at 10 p.m., Mary talked to her boyfriend because she was going to break up with him, but she regretted at the very last moment.