Unit 1 Grammar

At this time yesterday, I (wrote / was writing) an essay.

The football season (began / was beginning) a month ago.

They (had left / left) many hours before we arrived.

She (had graduated / graduated) from school in 2001.

She wore the shoes she ..................................... (buy) the previous day.

I heard a knock at the front door so I (went / was going) to answer it.

We entered the house quietly because everyone (was sleeping / had slept).

The children (were playing / played) in the garden while their parents were watching them.

We ______ to the cinema last week. (go)

They .................................... (get) to the airport as the plane was landing.

By the time we (got / had got) to the cinema, the film had already started.