Question

Complete with the Past Simple or Past Continuous. (10 points) 1.She …….( have) a shower and ……(leave) for work. 2.At 11.15 last night Jack ……..(watch) TV and Sam …….(work) . 3. They …….( not drive) fast but the police ……(stop) them. 4.The film ….(start) at 5.00 and…..( finish) at 7.00. 5.While the teacher…..( explain) I …..( think) about my party. 6.He….(not answer) the phone because he…..( not hear). 7.She …(cut) her finger while she ….( cook). 8.She ….( clean) the house yesterday. 9. .She ….( clean) the house at 5 o’clock yesterday. 10…….Bruce( wait) for you when you…..(arrive) at the station?
 
VII. Complete with the Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous. (10 points) 1.We couldn’t get in because we ……(lose) our keys. 2.She ……(sleep) for four hours when a loud noise woke her up. 3.Ray was terrified. He……(never/be) in a plane before. 4……..(it/stop) raining when you left the house? 5.We needed rest. We …….(walk) all day. 6. By the time we got to the cinema, the film……( already/begin). 7.I …..(wait) all evening before he finally came. 8.She didn’t come with us because she ……( not finish) her homework. 9.How long…..(she/study) before she went to bed? 10.I was very tired. I …….(clean) the house all morning.

Answer 1

1. took/left
2. watched/worked
3. did not drive/stopped
4. started/finished
5. explained/thought
6. did not answer/ did not hear it.
7. cut/was cooking
8. cleaned
9. cleaned
10. waited/ to arrive

1. lost
2. slept
3. has been
4. did it
5. walked
6. already began
7. waited
8. did not finish
9. did she study
10. cleaned