PAST AND PRESENT TENSES

While Lydia ……………………..(sing), the audience ……………………..(listen) to her in amazement.

• was singing/listened
• was singing / was listening
• sang/was listening
• sang/listened

(what / Sally / do)  …………………………. the last time you saw her?

• What was Sally do
• What did Sally do
• What was Sally doing

Where ........................ (you/buy) your jacket? It looks great!

• were you buying
• did you buying
• did you buy

The teacher ........................... (come) in while Jane .................. (tell) us a joke. 

• came/told
• came/ was telling
• was coming/ was telling
• was coming / told

I was ............................ (prepare) the sauce while Ben and Mark .................................. (cut) up the vegetables.

• prepared/ was cutting
• was preparing/ cut
• prepared/ cut
• was preparing/ was cutting

I .............................. (not/ enjoy) muffins but now I love them. 

• didn't enjoy
• didn't used to enjoy
• didn't use to enjoy
• wasn't enjoying

People ………………………. (have) very simple lives in those days.

• were having
• had
• used to had
• had had

She ……………………… (talk) on the phone when her boss came in.

• was talking 
• talked
• had been talking
• had talked

Sam was in hospital because he ………………………(crash) his car.

• crashed
• used to crash
• had crashed
• had been crashing

They ……………………… (study) hard all morning, so they were tired.

• studied
• were studying
• had studied
• had been studying