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WorksheetsPast Tenses
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 17mins
While I ... to work yesterday, I ... an accident.
was driving, saw
was driving, seen
drove, saw
drove, was seeing
Anne ... in a post office when she ... at university.
worked, was
had worked, was
worked, had been
had been working, had been
When she arrived her eyes were very red. I think she ...
has been crying
cried
was crying
had been crying
We ... for a long time by the time he arrived.
waited
were waiting
had waited
had been waiting
I was very tired when I arrived home. I ... hard alll day.
worked
had been working
had worked
was working
At 5 o'clock yesterday I ... dinner.
had
had had
was having
had been having
How did you learn to drive?
My father ... me.
taught
teached
had teached
had taught
Joe ... downstairs and ... his leg.
fell, broke
had fallen, broke
had fallen, had broken
was falling, had broken
Greg ... answer the phone because he ... a shower.
wasn't, took
didn't, was taking
wasn't, taked
hadn't, had taken
My brother ... (see) this accident last month.
(a)
I offered Sue something to eat, but she wasn't hungry. She ... (have) breakfast.
(a)
When I came home, my mother... (cook).
(a)
On my way to school, I remembered that I ... my report at home.
left
had left
have left
had been left
One of them ... (to write) something while the other ... (to read) a newspaper.
(a)
He ... me that he ... a telegram from her.
not told; received
didn't tell; had received
hadn't told; had received
didn't tell; was receiving
By eight o’clock yesterday I ... (to finish) my work.
(a)
By the time I came home Jane ... the dishes.
was wash already
has alraedy washed
had washed already
had already washed
While I ... (drive) to work yesterday, I ... (see) an accident.
(a)
When ... Jack?
did you call
have you called
was you calling
had you been called
What ... (do) when I called last night?
(a)
Alexander Graham Bell ... (invent) the telephone.
(a)
When we went out, it ... snowing.
already stopped
had already stopped
had been already stoping
was already stopping
Caleb ... for three hours before we met.
(a)
James ... medicine for years when he realized he didn't want to be a doctor.
was studying
studied
had studied
had been studying
Our clothes were wet because we ... (play) football in the rain.
(a)
While driving to work he realized that he ... to take his USB drive with him.
forgot
has forgotten
had forgotten
was forgetting
A new game, the ... of Andrew Wilson, was launched in 1999.
argument
brainchild
headquarters
commitment
The songs were both ... and original.
catchy
speedy
fading
officially
She got into an ... with the teacher.
criticism
commitment
argument
performance
These studies showed that each search ... provides very different results.
box
line
engine
app
