Past Tenses

The children ... their mum yesterday.

The pupils ... to the cinema last weekend.

My parents ... to a restaurant last Saturday.

... you ... at home last week?

At 5 yesterday we...for our friends.

What ... she ... when they called her?

I was playing the guitar ....Jane was playing the drum.

Ewa_____________sorry that she______________such a mistake.

Last week they won the championship. Prior to that time , they________the prise.

“_____ did you buy your new jacket?” “At the supermarket.”

Carol .... TV while Bob and Peter ....  football. (watch/play)

I...coffee when they came to see me.

The boys (play) football, when they (hear) a loud sound.

They (watch) TV at nine o'clock in the evening.

Tom (take) a lot of pictures when she (be) in Paris.

When Alice (return) , I ( listen) to the radio.

Peter (work) in the garden when I came to see him.

When I ( see) Jane,she ( clean) up the flat.

She (work) when I (phone) her.

We (sit) in the park,when it (start) raining.

We (drive) home when the police (stop) us.

Choose the correct word.

For my eighteenth birthday my mum and dad were buying / bought me a really interesting present − a quad-biking adventure weekend.

Complete the sentences with the words in brackets. Write one verb in the past simple and one in the past continuous.

While I _______________________ (walk) along the beach, I _______________________ (find) some money.

Look at the dialogues and complete the questions. Use the past continuous.

Joe Sorry about that – I was talking on the phone.

Harry What 1___________ ___________ ___________ about?

Joe The party next week.