Past Simple vs Past Continuous
When she _______________ (arrive) home, her mother ______________________ (watch) and her father ___________________ (sleep).
"arrived", "was watching" and "was sleeping"
Past and past participle of SEND, BUY AND BRING
SENT, BOUGHT AND BROUGHT
I __________never ________ (hear) of this castle until I came to England.
"have" and "heard"
She (throw) ___________________away the letter that she (write) ______________________
"threw" and "had written"
Most of us _____________ (listen) to the lecturer but some students _____________ (whisper) to each other. After a while, one of the boys _____________ (close) his eyes and _____________ (fall) asleep.
"were listening", "were whispering", "closed" and "fell"
I ____________________(wonder) if you could help me.
"was wondering"
Past and past participle of CUT, LEAVE and GIVE
CUT, CUT, LEFT, LEFT, AND GAVE, GIVEN
We had to go back to the cafe because my friend _______________ (leave) her bag there.
"had left"
They (show) _____________________me the pictures, they (take) _______________________during their holidays.
"showed" and "had taken"
My parents ______ just _______(buy) a new house, but I ________ (neg. see) it before.
had ... bought, hadn't seen
Peter and John ______________ (discover) a cave while they ________________(play).
"discovered", "were playing"
Past and past participle of FLY, BLOW, and DRAW
FLEW, FLOWN, BLEW, BLOWN and DREW, DRAWN
I bought some postcards of parts of the castle I ___________ (see) earlier during the tour
"had seen"
When he (wake up) ____________________, his mother (already / prepare)___________________ breakfast.
"woke up" and "had already prepared"
When she (start) ___________________ to learn English, she (already / learn) _______________ French.
"started" and "had already learnt"
The past form of "deal", "spend", "take" and "shine"
"dealt", "spent", "took" and "shone"
Pats and past participle of TEACH, FREEZE and FORGIVE
TAUGHT, TAUGHT, FROZE, FROZEN and FORGAVE, FORGIVEN
_________ you ___________(see) any famous person when you were in London?
"Did" and "see"
Before that day we (never / think) ________________________ of going to Japan.
"had never thought"
While I ______________ (read) my English book I ____________(hear) a noise. I ___________(think) that I ________________(hear) that noise before, so I ___________(get) scared.
"was reading", "heard", "thought", "had heard" and "got"
While I ____________ (study) for my exam, my brother ________________ (play) on the computer and my best friend ____________ (cry) because of her boyfriend. Suddenly my mother _____________(appear) and we ___________________ (go) to the cinema.
"was studying", "was playing", "was crying", "appeared" and "went"
STOLE, STOLEN, SPOKE, SPOKEN and TOOK, TAKEN
When I left the restaurant I realized that I ___________(pay) more than I _______ to (have).
"had paid" , "had"
By the time he (arrive) ________________________ at the pub, they (run) __________________ out of orange juice.
"arrived" and "had run"
She _____________ (ride) her way home when she _______(fall) down. Someone __________ (come) to help her. He _______(be) the most handsome boy she ________ ever______(see).
"was riding", "fell", "came", "was" "had seen"