Question

Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple , past continuous , past perfect or past perfect continuous .
1. Tony......( watch ) TV when the lights went out .
2. They .....(play) tennis yesterday.
3.He ...(live) in London for two years before he moved to Paris.
4. He was happy because he .....(win) the lottery .
5. Harry ... (make)up his mind and then let us know his decision.
6. When I saw Jane , she ...( buy) a gift.
7. Tania ..(cut)her finger while she ..(cook) dinner last night.

Answer 1

1. Tony was watching TV when the lights went out.
2.They played tennis yesterday.
3. He had been living in London for two years bedore he moved to Paris.
4. He was happy because he won the lottery.
5. Harry made up his mind and then let us know his decision.
6. When I saw Jane, she was buying a gift.
7.Tanya was cutting her finger while she cooked dinner last night.