Past Tenses Quiz

I knew he _____ because his eyes were red.

• cried

• was crying

• had cried

• had been crying

The plane in which the football team _____ crashed and none of them survived.

• travelled

• were travelling

• had travelled

• had been travelling

When I saw Clara, I realised that she ______ much in all those years.

• didn't change

• wasn't changing

• hadn't changed

• hadn't been changing

When he entered the room, somebody _____ him in the head.

• hit

• had hit

• was hitting

• had been hitting

We (go) ____ to the cinema last week

1. Once we (choose) ____ our food, the waiter took our order.

1. I saw a lovely dress while I (shop) ____, maybe I’ll go back and buy it.

1. When their mum got home, the boys (watch)

2. ____ TV for two hours.

The house mysteriously (catch) _____ fire last night.

There (be) ____ no one in the house at that time.