English File Intermediate 3rd Edition - File 5A - Past continuous, past simple, past perfect

fed

After the man had come home, he ____ (feed) the cat.

was walking, drove

As I ____________________ (walk) towards the bus, it __________ (drive) away.

arrived, had left

By the time I ________ (arrive) at the station, the train _________ (leave). I was so annoyed!

rang, was driving

His mobile phone _________ (ring) while he ________________ (drive).

tried, had sold

I ____ (try) to buy a ticket but I couldn´t because they ______ (sell) out.

was, had studied

I _____ (be) very tired because I ____ (study) too much.

did, had revised

I _____ (do) well in the exam because I ______ (revise) a lot!

had gone/been, didn't want

I ______ (go) to Germany before, so I ______ (not want) to go again.

broke, was skiing

I _____________ (break) my arm when I _________________ (ski) in Italy.

saw, was riding

I ______________ (see) her while I _____________________ (ride) my bike.

was having, rang

I _______________ (have) a shower when the mobile phone _________ (ring)

met, was living

I _______________ (meet) my wife while I _______________ (live) in France.

was playing

I ______________________ (play) football at 10am this morning.

ate

I can't believe she _____ (eat) my sandwich!

had eaten

I couldn't believe she ______ (eat) my sandwich!

arrived, had started

I was 5 minutes late. When I ______ (arrived) at Lacunza, the lesson __________ (start).

went

My Dad ___ (go) to the supermarket this morning to buy some milk.

had just bought

My dog destroyed my dress! I was so upset, I ___ (just / buy) it!

was writing, heard

She __________________ (write) her story when suddenly she __________ (hear) a noise behind her.

were playing, started

They __________________ (play) football when it _________ (start) to rain.

were you doing, called

What _______________ (you/do) when I _____________ (call) you?

was she doing

What ______________________ (she/do) at 7pm last night?

arrived, went out / had gone out

When Lisa ________(arrive), they _____(go out)

was walking, fell

While I ______________________ (walk) to school, I ___________ (fall) over.