PAST TENSES: PAST SIMPLE, PAST CONTINUOUS, PAST PERFECT
Quiz
Sheila arrived while her father ............... dinner
- had had
- was having
I didn't buy any food because Jack .................... some.
- already bought
- had already bought
By 2004 his father ..................... the company's representative for 20 years.
- was
- had been
Six months ago the Council .................... to build new houses for homeless people.
- decided
- were deciding
Where were you when you .................. the fire?
- had noticed
- noticed
Last year she .................. a new job, then she ....................... a new flat.
- was getting / was buying
- got / bought
I ..................... to a safari park yesterday to see the tigers.
- went
- had been
I .................... such beautiful tigers before!
- had never seen
- never saw
What ...................... at six o'clock? -We ........................ back home.
- were you doing / were driving
- were you doing / drove
By that time we ................ about half of the journey.
- had done
- were doing