Mixed past tenses exercise in English
Fill in the English past tense that fits the sentence best.
Remember:
- Past simple: the English regular verbs are formed by adding '-ed' to the infinitive of the verb.
- Past continuous: Using the past simple of the auxiliary verb 'to be' and the present participle of the verb.
- Past perfect: the verbs 'to have' and 'to be' are used in the past tense together with the past participle.
- Past perfect continuous: the past perfect of the verb 'to be' is ued followed by the present participle of the main verb (verb + ing).
She her mother for an hour before she had to leave. (to call)
We 2 km last week. (to run)
They each other since they working together. (to hate, to start)
I still dinner at 10 o'clock. (to have)
He that car for a week, before it was broken into. (to have)
The boy not attention in class, because he . (to pay attention, to talk)
Yesterday she at 9 o'clock. (to wake up)
The train when I at the station. (to leave, to arrive)
My brothers television while I . (to watch, to study)
They to the supermarket the other day. (to go)
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