I _________________ go to the festival. (can)
I wish I could go to the festival
Alexander Fleming was discovering/ discovered penicillin while he was working / worked on other experiments.
Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin while he was working on other experiments.
I _________ three books last summer. (read)
I read three books last summer.
I was a scout when I was at school.
I used to be a scout when I was at school.
He finishes / is going to finishschool at 3pm.
He finishes school at 3pm.
I ____ a horse. (have)
I wish I had a horse. (have)
They talked / were talking when they were hearing/ heard a loud crash from outside.
They were talking when they heard a loud crash from outside.
What ___ you ____ 4pm? (do)
What were you doing at 4pm?
I got up at 6am when I was a teacher.
I used to get up at 6am when I was a teacher.
I am going to be / am being a millionaire one day.
I am going to be a millionaire one day.
I ____________________ the answers, but I don’t. (know)
I wish I knew the answers, but I don’t.
We saw / were seeing the science lab while we visited / were visiting the university.
We saw the science lab while we were visiting the university.
The wind ______ while she _____ for us. (blow; wait)
The wind was blowing her while she was waiting for us.
I didn’t like milk when I was a child.
I didn’t use to like milk when I was a child.
She will start / is starting university next month.
She is starting university next month.
I _________ the phone ________________ so loudly. (not ring)
I wish the phone didn't ring so loudly.
I ___ (try) octopus while I ____ (travel) in Galicia.
I tried octopus while I was travelling in Galicia.
I _______ my best friend while I ________ in New York. (meet; study)
I met my best friend while I was studying in New York.
Did you do sports when you were at university?
Did you use to do sports when you were at university?
I think I like these shoes most! I am buying/ will buy them.
I think I like these shoes most! I will buy them.
He __________ his sister _______ here. (be)
He wishes his sister was here. (be)
Mum _____________ breakfast when I _____ in the shower. (have; be)
Mum was having breakfast when I was in the shower.
He _________ TV when he _____ asleep. (watch; fall)
He was watching TV when he fell asleep.
Aaron knew famous people when he lived in Los Angeles.
Aaron used to know famous people when he lived in Los Angeles.
Your father will be / is going to be very proud of you.
Your father will be very proud of you.