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Past Tenses Revision C1

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  • My uncle _______ home when he saw a deer cross the road.
    was driving
    drove
    had driving
  • We _______ in this village for about 20 years. We can't imagine living anywhere else.
    lived
    have lived
  • When we were kids, we ________ to the sweetshop after school and buy some gummy bears.
    would always go
    used always to go
    had always gone
  • It was the first time I _______ the Eiffel Tower lit up like that.
    have seen
    had seen
    saw
  • I __________ my homework, so I'm going round to Lisa's. See you later!
    have finished
    have been finishing
  • There _____ a café opposite my flat, but it's an Italian restaurant now.
    used to be
    had been
    would be
  • Someone in this flat __________ my milk for the past two weeks! Is it you?
    has stolen
    has been stealing
  • While I was in the shower, the council ____ me three times.
    called
    was calling
  • That artist _______ a lot of sculptures. I saw their most recent exhibition last week.
    has created
    created
    had created
  • Jason _________ on the new bathroom all morning. He's ready to take a break.
    worked
    has been working
    was working
  • Even though Margaret ________ the last hour explaining past tenses, I'm still a bit confused.
    has spent
    has been spending
    would spend
    spent
  • I ___________ the first season of Drag Race all day.
    have been rewatching
    have rewatched
  • Someone _________ my keys!
    has been stealing
    has stolen
  • _________ anything for lunch yet?
    Did you have
    Have you had
  • My teachers often ________ annoyed with me as I would never bring a pen to class.
    were getting
    used to get
    had been getting
  • Lugo ________ fairly unknown, but now there are thousands of tourists passing through every year.
    used to be
    were
    has been
  • When we were kids, occasionally we ________ for ice-cream after school.
    would go
    have gone
    were going
  • I ________ up running last year and since then I ________ my times bit by bit.
    was taking / improved
    took / have been improving
    take / have improved
  • Yesterday I _______so tired I ________ to work.
    felt / didn't go
    had felt / hadn't gone
    have felt / haven't gone
  • A local artist who recently passed away _______ a lot of oil paintings during their lifetime.
    has painted
    did paint
    painted
  • No, thanks. ___________ had two slices. That was enough for me!
    I already had
    I've already had