Question

Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past continuous. 1 Adil ……………………. (leave) the concert, ……………………. (get) in a taxi and ……………………. (go) home. 2 I ……………………. (watch) my favourite quiz show when someone …………………. (knock) on the door. 3 ……………………. (you/have) time to go and see the play at the theatre last night? 4 This time last week, I ……………………. (swim) in a pool at a beach resort. 5 The sun ……………………. (shine) brightly but the wind ……………………. (blow) strongly when he left for work.

Answer 1

1 left got went

2 was watching. knocked

3 were you having

4 was swimming

5 was shining ,was blowing

Answer 2

1. Adil left the concert, got in a taxi, and went home.
2. I was watching my favorite quiz show when someone knocked on the door.
3. Did you have time to go and see the play at the theatre last night?
4. This time last week, I was swimming in a pool at a beach resort.
5. The sun was shining brightly, but the wind was blowing strongly when he left for work.