Past Simple, Past Continuous and Past Perfect
материал для подготовки к егэ (гиа, 9 класс)

Past Simple, Past Continuous and Past Perfect

1) Who ______(sleep) in my room when I _____(be) absent last week?

2) ______ Sam ______(cry) when you _______(enter) his room?

3) The boys ____________(not/do) their homework when their mom ________(come) home; they _____________(play) football outside.

4) Sally _______(be) to Paris before she _______(go) there for her honeymoon.

5) _________the gardener _______(cut) the grass yesterday?

6) Bess _____________(study) in her room while her baby sister _____________(sleep).

7) While I ___________(paint) the wall, I _________(drop) the brush.

8) The police officers ____________(not/know) the truth, yet until the man ____________(confess).

9) I ____________(not/come) to your party last night because I ________(have) to study for my exams.

10) The girls _____________(get) ready for the party when their friends _________(call) to say that it was cancelled.

11) ________ you ________(read) the book ‘’Twilight’’ before you __________(watch) the movie?

12) After Tom ___________(take) the pill this morning, his stomach ___________(ache).

13) Your mom _________(tell) me that you _________(be) a naughty boy in your childhood.

14) When I first _________(meet) Jack two years ago, he _____ already _________(graduate) from university.

15) What ______you _______(do) when I _______(call) you last night?

16) John ________(push) his friend into the pool when he ________(get) him mad.

17) The kid ________(bump) into a tree while he ______________(run).

18) As soon as I ___________(hear) that my neighbour ___________(have) an accident, I _________(phone) him.

19) Where _______ you ________(visit) last summer?

20) I can still remember her wedding day! She ______________(wear) a beatiful weddng dress, music ____________(play) softly, everybody ______________(dance) and __________(have) so much fun...

21) My daughter _______ just ______(go) bed when I ____________(bring) her a glass of milk last night.

22) What ________(be) the student’s excuse when she _______(be) late this morning?

23) When my friend _______(stop) by to see me, I _______________(not/expect) them.

24) Tamara _______(go) to hospital to visit her uncle three days ago.

25) Sally ______________(set) the table while she ___________(talk) on the phone.

26) First, Sue _________(get) a promotion.Then, she __________(buy) a new luxurious house.