Simple past tense
Exercise 1
1.get
2.submit
3.show
4.arrive
5.fill
6.try
7.want
8.have
9.end
10.decide
11.go
12.look
Exercise 2
1.went
2.did
3.moved
4.arrived
5.got
6.rose
7.watched
8.graduated
9.passed
10.bought
Exercise 3
1.walked 2.did
3.were
4.bought
5.cleaned
6.cooked
7.taught
8.was
9.cut
10.drank
11.rode
12.went
13.flew
14.knew
15. made
16. grew
17. had
18. felt
19. worked
20.met
16. grew
17. had
18. felt
19. worked
20.met
Past progressive
Exercise 1
1.were playing
2.was preparing
3.were playing.
4.was practising
5.not cycling
6.was working were swimming
7.were not listening
8.you doing
9.were sitting
1.were playing
2.was preparing
3.were playing.
4.was practising
5.not cycling
6.was working were swimming
7.were not listening
8.you doing
9.were sitting
Exercise 2
1. live → living
2. run → running
3. give → giving
4. swim → swimming
5. lie → lying
6. sit → sitting
7. travel → travelling
Exercise 3
1.was
2.were
3.was
4.was
5.were
6.was
7.was
8.were
9.were
Exercise 4
1.Was Ramasamy feeding the cat?
2.Were the children painting a picture?
3. Was Sani repairing his computer?
4. Was Imran swimming in the pool?
5. Was Manesh having a shower?
6. Were Ali and Abu running down the street?
7. Was Bedah doing her homework?
8. Were Amir and Jamilah making dinner?
9. Was Rosli watching star trek?
10. Were Ana and linda sitting in the kitchen