The shoplifter ____ (try) to steal some perfume when the store detective ____ (catch) her. (Past Simple and Past Continuous)
was trying, caught
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Our friends ____ (enjoy) themselves at the party when we ____ (arrive). (Past Simple and Past Continuous)
were enjoying, arrived
15
I ____ (see) a well-dressed elderly man vandalising a building when I _____ (walk) to school yesterday. (Past Simple and Past Continuous)
saw, was walking
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While we ____ (swim) in France on our holidays, the pool manager ____ (give) my dad a fine for wearing loose-fitting shorts! (Past Simple and Past Continuous)
were swimming, gave
15
____ you ___ (see) anyone suspicious when you ____ (wait) for the bus yesterday? (Past Simple and Past Continuous)
Did you see, were waiting
15
The thief took the necklace and then he _____ (run) towards the trees. (Past Simple)
ran
15
We _____ (have) fun at the beach when it started raining. (Past Continuous)
were having
15
My friends ____ (not play) cards when the teacher came in. (Past Continuous)
weren't playing
15
I _____ (score) a goal in the last two minutes and we won the match. (Past Simple)
scored
15
While my dad was living in France, he _____ (teach) himself French. (Past Simple)
taught
15
My sister was feeling ill so she ____ (not play) squash after school. (Past Simple)
didn't play
15
It was lunchtime and we ____ (have) lunch at school. (Past Continuous)
were having
15
I didn’t hear my phone so I ____ (not answer) it. (Past Simple)
didn't answer
15
Are there _____ people in your town?
a little
a lot of
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Is there _____ rubbish to put in the recycling bin?