Simple Past
Past Progressive
Choose the right verb
Life
100

What did you eat for breakfast?

I ate.. / I had...

100

Complete: “I __________ (do) my homework at 6 PM.”

 “I WAS DOING my homework at 6 PM.”

100

"Joining a team is a great way to meet people and _____ friends." (CREATE / MAKE / BE / WIN)

MAKE

100

"In Britain, people ____ when they are 65." (GET A JOB / MAKE FRIEDS / RETIRE)

RETIRE

200

Complete: “She _______ (go) to the park.”

“She WENT to the park.”

200

What were you doing last night at 9?

"I was..."

200

"He’s driving a very expensive car so he must_____rich." (BE / GET / IS / FEEL)

BE

200

She’s not very interested ______ shopping; she prefers going to the park. (ABOUT / IN / INTO)

IN

300

Correct this sentence: “I go to school yesterday".

“I WENT to school yesterday"

300

Correct the sentence: “He were eating dinner.”

“He was eating dinner.”

300

When she finishes school, she wants to______ a good job working as a teacher. (WIN / GET / ACHIEVE / WORK)

GET

300

"My brothers have the same birthday! They are twins, so they ________ on the same day." (HAD CHILDREN / WERE BORN / GOT MARRIED)

 WERE BORN

400

"The vacation was great. We_____ (have) a great time!"

"The vacation was great. We HAD a great time!"

400

Complete: "While we __________ (have) a picnic there, we saw a famous actor."

"While we were having a picnic there, we saw a famous actor."

400

"I _____ proud of my little brother – he loves animals and helps at the local animal home." (GET / FEEL / BE / HAVE)

FEEL

400

"My grandfather _______ at 16 and started work as a mechanic; he fixes vintage cars." (LEFT SCHOOL / RETIRED / STARTED SCHOOL)

LEFT SCHOOL

500

"Oh, you went to Disney! What _____ you do there?"

DID

500

Complete: "Did you buy anything while you ______ (shop)?"

"Did you buy anything while you WERE SHOPPING?"

500

"I want to _________, maybe Spanish as I’m going to visit Madrid next year."

LEARN A NEW LANGUAGE

500

"John _____ in a beatiful house, in the best area of the city."

LIVES