I had a really bad day yesterday. It all started when I (1) ____________________ (drop) my coffee while I (2) ____________________ (have) my breakfast.
. I had a really bad day yesterday. It all started when I (1) dropped (drop) my coffee while I (2) was having (have) my breakfast.
Did you turn off / on all the lights before you left?
OFF
We (3) ____________________ (not meet) my friends while we (4) ____________________ (shop) on Saturday.
We (3) didn’t meet (not meet) my friends while we (4) were shopping (shop) on Saturday.
Spell it
BEAR
I was / were climbing a tree when I fell.
WAS
When I arrived home, my sister was cooking / cook supper.
WAS COOKING
When the teacher walked into the room, everybody was working / worked hard.
WAS WORKING
Look, there’s Tom, waiting for us. We need to get on / off the bus at the next stop.
OFF
What were you doing / do when I phoned you last night?
DOING
Spell it
RABBIT
They (5) ____________________ (take) some money out of the machine when they (6) ____________________ (hear) a noise.
They (5) were taking (take) some money out of the machine when they (6) heard (hear) a noise.
The girl (7) ____________________ (eat) an ice cream when the monkey (8) ____________________ (steal) it.
The girl (7) was eating (eat) an ice cream when the monkey (8) stole (steal) it.
I looked up / after my aunt’s dog last week while she was on holiday.
AFTER
Please pick off / up all your clothes and put them away.
UP
It was raining / rained when I walked home from school last night.
WAS RAINING
Spell it
DUCK
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ELEPHANT
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MOUSE
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MONKEY
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CHICKEN
The train was so busy that there was no space and we couldn’t get on / up.
ON
While we were playing / played tennis, Pedro hurt his leg.
PLAYING
It’s cold in here. Please can you turn on / off the heating?
ON
They were / weren’t playing basketball yesterday afternoon, they were playing baseball.
WEREN'T
Spell it
INSECT
Was / Were you working while we were watching football last night?
WERE
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