Farming Verbs
Crops
Farming equipment
Past Simple VS Past Continuous
Used to
100

Nowadays, farmers use big machines to harvest the c _ _ _ _.

crops

100

Mexican tortillas are made of c _ _ _.

corn

100

The house was surrounded by a tall, wooden f _ _ _ _.

fence

100

This time last year I _____ (study) at university.

was studying

100

My sister _____ (be) very nervous, but she is really confident now.

used to be

200

We need a lot of water to i _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the fields. 

irrigate

200

B _ _ _ _ _ can be used to make not only beer but whiskey. 

Barley

200

A s _ _ _ _ _ is bigger than a sickle.

scythe
200

Sarah hurt her ankle while she _____ (run).

was running

200

I _____ (smoke) a lot but I don't do it anymore.

I used to smoke a lot but I don't do it anymore.

300

Passing my driving test was such a b _ _ _ _ to my confidence.

boost

300

A barn is where farmers store the g _ _ _ _ _.

grains

300

The fire fighters used a really big h _ _ _ to water down the fire.

hose

300

While I was walking home, I _____  (see) a new shop in the high street.

saw

300

What ____ your mother _____ (do) when you failed at school?

What did your mother use to do when you failed at school?

400

You need to feed the c _ _ _ _ _ so that they can produce the best milk.

cattle

400

M_ _ _ _ _ is animal waste that is spread on the ground in order to improve the growth of plants.

Manure

400

I used a s _ _ _ _ _ to dig a hole in the ground.

shovel

400

I saw you driving down Green Street yesterday! 

Where _____ you _____ (go)?

Where were you going?

400

I _____ (not eat) a lot of candies like other children when I was young.

I didn't use to eat a lot of candies like other children when I was young.

500

For the corn to grow, the first step is to plant the s _ _ _ _.

seeds

500

In Mexico we use the name of this white and purple vegetable to say rgar something didn't go as planned.

turnip

500

I leaned to see if there was water and fell down the w _ _ _.

well

500

He _____ (not hear) the phone ring becuase he _____ (listen) to really loud music.

He didn't hear the phone ring becuase he was listening to really loud music.

500

___ you ___ (watch) Barney when you were a kid?

Did you use to watch Barney when you were a kid?