Past Simple
Past Continuous
Present Perfect
Mixed
Which Tense?
100

I ____ (go) to school yesterday.

went

100

I ____ (read) a book when the phone rang.

was reading

100

I ____ (visit) France three times in my life.

have visited

100

Yesterday, I ____ (go) to the park. (past simple)

went

100

I visited my grandmother yesterday.

Past Simple

200

Yesterday, I ____ (eat) a sandwich for lunch.

ate

200

She ____ (not / watch) TV at 8 p.m. yesterday.

wasn't watching / was not watching

200

She ____ (not / finish) her homework yet.

hasn't finished / has not finished

200

She ____ (watch) TV when the phone rang. 

(Past Continuous)

was watching 

200

She was reading a book when the phone rang.

Past Continuous

300

Last week, she ____ (watch) a movie with her friends.

watched

300

They ____ (play) football when it started to rain.

were playing

300

They ____ (see) that movie before.

have seen

300

We ____ (finish) our homework already.

(Present Perfect)  

have finished

300

We have already finished our homework.

Present Perfect

400

We ____ (not / visit) the museum last weekend.

didn't visit / did not visit

400

Who ____ (sit) next to you during the movie last night?

was sitting

400

He ____ (already / eat) breakfast this morning.

already ate

400

She ____ (not / call) me all week. 

(Present Perfect)

has not called / hasn't called

400

He has never tried sushi before.

Present Perfect

500

He ____ (buy) a new backpack two days ago.

bought

500

While I ____ (cook), my brother was doing his homework.

was cooking 

500

How long ____ you ____ (live) in this city?

have you lived
500

While they ____ (play) outside, it suddenly ____ (start) to rain. 

1. (Past Continuous) and 2. (Past Simple)

1. were playing, 

2. started

500

They were watching TV when I called.

Past Continuous