You are on page 1of 2

Past Simple, Past Continuous and Past Perfect

A) Past Simple
I. Choose the right answer
1.- I…..in New York last summer.
a) Was b) Were c) Am
2.- My dog…..white and black.
a) Did be b) Were c) Was
3.- Where …..your brother from?
a) ‘re b) Was c) Were
4.- Our old car…..red.
a) ‘s b) Were c) Was
5.- Your English books…..in the bookcase last weekend
a) Were b) Was c) Are
6.- …..your mother pregnant?
a) was b) Were c) Did be
7.- …..your brother from Australia?
a) Was b) Were c) Did be
8.- I…..fat 10 years ago.
a) Am b) Were c) Was
9.- He…..at school yesterday.
a) was b) Were c) Is
10.- She…..very nice.
a) Was not b) Weren’t c) Wasn’t
B) Past Continuous
II. Complete the following sentences using the past continuous
1.- I…………………breakfast at 8:00, this morning.
2.- We………………………...football, when it’s started
raining.
3.- While my mother…………………my sister…………your
housework.
4.- The dog………………..when the earthquake started.
5.- The referee suspended the match because
it…………………………too hard to play.

C) Past Perfect
III. Complete with the past perfect
1.- When we arrived, the, the math…………………We got
there just in time and saw the whole math! (start)
2.- The captain…………………….any goals when the referee
sent him off (score)
3.- Luckily, we…………………….skiing when the snowstorm
started. We were already back at the hotel (stop)
4.- As son as I shut the door, I realized that………………..
my keys on the table (leave)
5.- We couldn’t get a table in tha restaurant because
we……………………. (book)

You might also like