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12G - Past Simple vs Continuous vs Perfect

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  • ___ they ___ the concert last Saturday?
    Were/enjoying
    Have/enjoyed
    Did/enjoy
  • They ___ to Spain in 2018.
    have moved
    were moving
    moved
  • ___ you ___ the new movie yesterday?
    Have/seen
    Did/see
    Were/seeing
  • He ___ on the sofa while his brother ___ music.
    was sleeping/was playing
    had slept/plays
    slept/has played
  • He ___ his bicycle last week.
    sold
    has sold
    was selling
  • ___ they ___ for the bus when it ___ to rain?
    Were/waiting/started
    Had/waited/has started
    Did/wait/was starting
  • While she ___ for the bus, she ___ a book.
    has waited/is reading
    was waiting/read
    had waited/reads
  • We ___ a new car three weeks ago.
    have bought
    were buying
    bought
  • He ___ attention while he ___ down the street.
    didn't pay/walks
    wasn't paying/was walking
    hadn't paid/has walked
  • She ___ her keys yesterday morning.
    lost
    was losing
    has losted
  • I ___ dinner for my family yesterday evening.
    have cooked
    had cook
    cooked
  • I ___ my grandparents last weekend.
    have visited
    was visiting
    visited
  • What ___ he ___ at seven o'clock yesterday?
    was/wearing
    did/wear
    has/worn
  • ___ you ___ at nine o'clock yesterday?
    Did/working
    Have/worked
    Were/working
  • They ___ lunch when the lights ___ off.
    cooked/was going
    have cooked/go
    were cooking/went
  • ___ it ___ when you ___ the house?
    Was/snowing/left
    Has/snowed/leave
    Did/snow/were leaving
  • Why ___ you ___ the party early last night?
    have/left
    did/leave
    were/leaving
  • What ___ you ___ at eight o'clock last night?
    did/doing
    were/doing
    have/done
  • He ___ sick yesterday because he ___ too much cake before.
    feels/has eaten
    felt/had eaten
    was feeling/ate
  • She ___ the dress yesterday because it ___ too expensive.
    hasn't bought/is
    didn't buy/was
    wasn't buying/had been
  • They ___ at the hotel late last night.
    were arriving
    have arrived
    arrived
  • What ___ you ___ before the lesson ___?
    did/do/was beginning
    had/done/began
    have/done/begins
  • She ___ her room, so her mother ___ angry with her yesterday.
    hasn't cleaned/is
    hadn't cleaned/was
    didn't clean/had been
  • At eight o'clock last night, she ___ in her room.
    studies
    was studying
    has studied
  • Why ___ you ___ when I ___ into the room?
    were/crying/walked
    have/cried/walk
    did/cry/was walking
  • By the time I ___ him, he ___ already ___ to bed.
    called/had/gone
    was calling/was/going
    call/has/gone
  • They ___ already ___ the tickets before the concert ___ canceled.
    had/bought/was
    were/buying/had been
    have/bought/is
  • While I ___ the dog, I ___ my old friend.
    had walked/see
    was walking/saw
    walked/was seeing
  • While the teacher was speaking, she ___ to him.
    wasn't listening
    hasn't listened
    hadn't listen
  • They ___ lunch before the meeting, so they ___ hungry during it.
    hadn't eaten/were
    haven't eaten/are
    didn't eat/had been
  • We ___ late for work because the bus ___ down earlier.
    are/was breaking
    have been/broke
    were/had broken
  • ___ you ___ the news before I ___ you yesterday?
    Have/heard/tell
    Did/hear/was tellin
    Had/heard/told
  • ___ she ___ English before she ___ to London in 2020?
    Did/study/was moving
    Has/studied/moves
    Had/studied/moved
  • She ___ the window a minute ago because it ___ warm.
    was opening/had been
    opened/was
    has opened/is
  • While we ___ dinner, we ___ about our vacation.
    were eating/talked
    have eaten/are talking
    had eaten/talks
  • Yesterday, the teacher ___ the test that we ___ the day before.
    was checking/write
    checked/had written
    checks/have written
  • We ___ at a coffee shop two years ago.
    have met
    met
    were meeting
  • ___ you ___ your brother last night?
    Did/call
    Have/called
    Were/call
  • I ___ television when you ___ me.
    had watched/call
    was watching/called
    watched/was calling
  • When I arrived at the shop, I ___ I ___ my phone at home.
    realized/had forgotten
    realize/have forgotten
    was realizing/forgot
  • The train ___ already ___ when we ___ at the station.
    has/left/arriving
    was/leaving/had arrived
    had/left/arrived
  • The children ___ outside when the sun ___ down.
    have played/goes
    played/was going
    were playing/went
  • She ___ never ___ snow before she ___ to Canada.
    had/seen/moved
    did/see/had moved
    has/seen/was moving
  • I ___ your email yesterday.
    haven't gotten
    didn't get
    wasn't getting
  • What time ___ you ___ up this morning?
    were/waking
    did/wake
    have/woken
  • Why ___ they ___ the door before everyone ___?
    have/locked/arrive
    had/locked/arrived
    did/lock/was arriving
  • She ___ tired yesterday because she ___ all day.
    was/had worked
    had been/works
    is/was working
  • He ___ his homework yesterday.
    didn't finish
    hadn't finish
    wasn't finish
  • ___ you ___ the report before the meeting ___ yesterday?
    Did/finish/was starting
    Had/finished/started
    Have/finished/starts
  • He couldn't enter the house because he ___ his key earlier.
    was losing
    had lost
    has lost
  • They ___ to work when they ___ an accident.
    have driven/have
    were driving/had
    drove/were having
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