Grammar in a Nutshell Skills 2 Past tenses
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Grammar in a Nutshell Skills 2
Past tenses • Past Simple (a. k. a. Simple Past) • Past Continuous • Past Perfect Continuous This test has 2 grammar exercises: • • 1 exercise that combines the past simple + past continuous 1 exercise with all the different past tenses
Show That You Know! 1. He ………… (do) his homework yesterday. 2. Kelly ………… (read) a magazine last night. 3. The children ………… (play) football the previous Sunday. 4. I just ………… (look) at the clock, it’s not time yet! 5. This morning I ………… (travel) by bus.
Show That You Know! 1. When my mother called, I ………… (do) my homework. 2. I ………… the dog when it started to rain. 3. I ………… (wait) for the bus to arrive.
Show That You Know! 1. Sam ………… (be / never) to Africa before his trip last year. 2. ………… (study / you) before you went to live in New York? 3. When Ann arrived at 10. 15, the bus ………… (left / just).
Show That You Know! 1. Scott wanted to sit down because he ………… (stand) at work the whole day! 2. Mel and Sue ………… (joke) around when the director told them to finally cut it out. 3. I ………… (wait) for hours when the bus arrived at last.
Mind! If you talk about ‘ik’ in English, always write ‘I’ with a capital letter. So, no ‘i’ but ‘I’! Please, please, don’t write ‘wanna’ (= want to) or ‘gonna’ (= going to) or something like that. You can say it, but not write it. It is grammatically incorrect. Good luck studying!
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