Past Tenses Review

What's the tense?

I was talking to myself when she saw me.

• Past simple

• Present perfect

• Past continuous and past simple

• Past continuous

What's the tense?

My mother has left for work. She's not home.

• Present perfect

• Past simple

• Past continuous

• Past continuous & past simple

What's the tense?

Did you see the match last night?

• Past simple

• Past continuous

• Present perfect

• Past continuous & past simple

What's the tense?

As he was watching the film, the light went out.

• Past simple

• Past continuous & past simple

• Present perfect

• Past continuous

What's the tense?

They've worked here for eleven years.

• Past continuous & past simple

• Past continuous

• Past simple

• Present perfect

The wind ... (blow) when I ... (hear) a strange noise.

• was blowing; heard

• have blown; heard

• was blowing; was hearing

• have blown; was hearing

... you ever ... (ride) a zip line?

• Did; ride

• Were; riding

• Have; ridden

• Has; ridden

I ... (lose) my wallet! I don't have any money to pay the bus fare.

• was losing

• lost

• has lost

• have lost

The robber ... (try) to break into our house when I ... (see) him.

• tried; saw

• has tried; was seeing

• has tried; saw

• was trying; saw

She ... (not bring) her lunch yesterday.

• wasn't bringing

• didn't bring

• haven't brought

• hasn't brought