Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous. 1. My mum _____ (prepare) lunch…

Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Continuous

We . (plan) to go to the cinema, but we stayed home instead.

Sam . (take) notes during the lesson.

The students . (work) hard because they wanted a good mark in the exam.

What . (you/do) last night?

He . (play) with his brothers all day on Saturday.

put the verbs into the Past Simple:
1. Yesterday my mother (come) home at 6.
2. The boys (play) football last Sunday.
3. Tom (finish) his work yesterday.
4. He (see) his friend yesterday.
5. there (be) many children in the yard.
6. Yesterday the lessons (begin) at 8 o’clock. ​

Open the brackets, use Present Simple or Present Continuous:

1. I often. (Cook) lunch.

2. They. (watch TV) at the moment.

3. She. (help) her mum every day.

4. Look! He. (take) a photo.

5. You.(not play) football now.

6. I. (not clean) my room every evening

Use of English. Put the verb in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous. (4 points)

1. She ( to watch) her favourite film at the moment.

2. I and my friends (not/to go) to the cinema often.

3. My father (to write) a letter to his English pen-friend now.

4. Jenny always (to have) breakfast at 8 o’clock.

Open the brackets and put the verbs into Past Simple or Past Perfect.

1) Helen ________________________________________ (to return) from the cinema at 6 p.m.

2) I ________________________________________ (to finish) my homework by eight o’clock.

3) He __________________________ (to think) that he ________________ (to lose) the money.

4) Ann ______________ (to tell) me that she ___________________ (to see) an interesting film.

5) When I _______________ (to come) home, mother ______________ (not to cook) dinner yet.

Past Simple & Past Continuous

1 I (switch off ) the computer because it (make) a strange noise.

2 My dad (listen) to classical music when I (arrive) home from school.

3 We (play) video games when my mum ,(say) ‘Turn the volume down!’

4 My cousin (meet) his wife, Bianca, while he (live) in Italy.

5 My little sister (draw) a picture while I (study) for my French exam.

6 While they (try) to fix the computer, all the lights (go out).

7 When we (leave) school yesterday, it (pour) with rain.

8 When you (see) Paul, he (wear) a black jacket?

9 I (try) to log on when the WiFi (stop) working.

10 While Dad (print) an article, the printer (run out) of paper.

Past simple or past continuous

She ____ her favourite film on TV while he ____ on the

sofa next to her. ( watch, sleep)

They _____ to the radio when they ______ the shocking

news. (listen, hear)

A: What you____ yesterday in the evening? (do)

B: Why? | _____ at the concert.(be )

A:I _____ you, but you _____ the phone. (call, not

answer)

Dave _____ some shopping in the supermarket and he ______ home at half past seven. ( do, arrive)

I ______ a computer game when my computer _______ working. (play, stop)

I ______ to do my homework yesterday because | ________ on a project for geography. (forget, work)

1. present simple or past simple.
1) we (go) to the beach last weekend
2) do (your mom make) a cake yesterday?
3) Dad (not work) on Sunday.
4) he (not come) to the party last Saturday
5) he always (do) his homework in the room.​

1 Complete the sentences with the Past simple form of the verbs in the box
be ,carry ,clean,
come, do, give, learn,
take, travel ,write.
1. We ____ in town yesterday
morning.
2 She ______ the kitchen.
3 I ____ three emails last night.
4 He ______ the books for me.
5 Mum _____ me five euros
yesterday.
6 They ___ lots of photos.
7 You____ to France by train.
8 He _____ all his homework.
9 We _____ home late last night.
10 We _____ about the Fire of
London in history.
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Complete the sentences with the correct past simple or past perfect form of the verbs given. Use used to in two of the sentences.
1 Yesterday we ____ (have) an exam at school. It was really difficult!
2 I didn’t go to the cinema with Cathy because l ____ (see) the film before.
3 I ____ (play) rugby when I was at school but I don’t anymore.
4 We got to the station at three o’clock and _____ (catch) the next train to Oxford.
5 Katie ____ (have) long hair but this summer she cut it really short.​