Past Tenses

1. He ...... a new car last year.

2. Jane … when the telephone rang.

3. By the time I came back, Mike and Jane ........... , so I couldn't tell them about it. 

4. Christopher Columbus ........... America in 1492. 

5. I ...........you yesterday because my telephone was out of order. 

6. Yesterday I went to an interesting museum that I ........ before. 

7. I burned my finger while I .......breakfast. 

8. He ….with Mary, when Mrs. Smith came in.

9. She....... her homework by 7 o'clock.

10. He ......... for his bus at the bus stop. 

11. What..... ..... eat yesterday?

12. What ..................... at this time yesterday?