Past Tenses Past Simple Past Perfect Past Continuous

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Past Tenses Past Simple Past Perfect Past Continuous Find a mistake

Past Tenses Past Simple Past Perfect Past Continuous Find a mistake

Past Continuos Formula To be + Ving to be Singular (I, he, she, it)

Past Continuos Formula To be + Ving to be Singular (I, he, she, it) was + Ving Plural (You, we, they) were + Ving

Usage Action in progress in the past a) When something happens suddenly I was

Usage Action in progress in the past a) When something happens suddenly I was playing computer, when my mum came in. b) When something happens at precise moment I was walking my dog yesterday at 5 o’clock.

Usage I was playing computer, when my mum came in. Past back

Usage I was playing computer, when my mum came in. Past back

Past Perfect Formula Had + V 3 Or Ved

Past Perfect Formula Had + V 3 Or Ved

Usage Action that was completed in the past a) Before another action took place

Usage Action that was completed in the past a) Before another action took place She arrived after we had played cards b) Before a very precise moment It had started to snow by 10 a. m. yesterday

Usage We had played cards before she arrived Past back

Usage We had played cards before she arrived Past back

Past Simple Formula V 2 Or Ved

Past Simple Formula V 2 Or Ved

Usage Completed action in past I went to Poland last week. A series of

Usage Completed action in past I went to Poland last week. A series of completed action in past I finished work, walked to the beach, and found a nice place to swim. Habits in the past He played the violin. Past facts He didn't like tomatoes before. back

Find a mistake I had played computer games yesterday. When I came into the

Find a mistake I had played computer games yesterday. When I came into the kitchen, mother was cooking. I was went going to the cinema yesterday. When I was going to school, had I friend. I fee d my cat with fish yesterday. met my I was had playing played the piano at five o'clock yesterday.