Past tenses - test

They left after we ______ the program.

• discussed

• were discussing

• had discussed

• had been discussing

We were tired as we ________ for more than four hours.

• walked

• were walking

• had walked

• had been walking

My brother ______ very shy in his childhood.

• would be

• used to be

• got used to be

• was used to be

What ________ last Monday?

• happened

• was happening

• had happened

• would happen

It ______ all night long, that's why the roads were wet in the morning.

• rained

• was raining

• had rained

• had been raining

When I was a student, I _________ to the library every weekend.

• was used to go

• was going

• would go

• had gone

At last he got the opportunity he _______ for so long.

• waited

• was waiting

• had waited

• had been waiting

This was the first time I ________ this fruit.

• tried

• was trying

• had tried

• have tried

When I came home my father ______ dinner.

• cooked

• was cooking

• had been cooking

• used to cook

While I _______ my English homework, my flatmate was sleeping.

• did

• was doing

• had done

• had been doing