1- Put the verbs into the correct form (past progressive).

When I phoned my friends, they (play) were playing monopoly. A-Yesterday at six I (prepare)_________dinner.

B- The kids (play) _________in the garden when it suddenly began to rain.

C- I (practice) ____________the guitar when he came home.

D- We (not / cycle) _________all day.

E- While Aaron (work) __________in his room, his friends (swim) _______ in the pool.

F- I tried to tell them the truth but they (listen / not) ___________

G- What (you / do) ________ yesterday?

H- Most of the time we (sit) ___________ in the park.

2- Put the verbs into the correct tense (Simple Past or Past Progressive).

A- While Tom (read) __________, Amely (watch) _________a documentary on TV. B- Marvin (come) ___________home, (switch) __________on the computer and (check) __________his e-mails.

C- The thief (sneak) ____________into the house, (steal) __________the jewels and (leave) __________without a trace.

D- Nobody (listen) ___________while the teacher (explain) ___________the tenses.

E -While we (do) __________a sightseeing tour, our friends (lie) __________on the beach.

F- He (wake) __________up and (look) _________at his watch.

3- COMPLETE WITH THE RIGHT WORDS IN THE BOX BELOW : PLAY(2X)    WAS(2X)    WERE(2X)  AM  BE   USE  HAVE (2X) GO(2X)  RIDE   COLLECT    SPEND    DON'T   JUMP  DANCE

     

a- She used to _____ with dolls when she_____ a child. b- They didn't _____to play any sports. c- He didn't use to_____a scrapbook.

d- When they _____younger, they used to_____to the beach, _____a bike and_____comics. e- I used to _____very shy, but I ____ not anymore.

f- After school, my friend and I used to _____chess and hide-and-seek. 

g- I used to_____my vacation in a summer camp with my friends.

 h- I used to_____a pet when I_____5 years old. Now

I_____have it anymore. i- In elementary school I used to _____ rope

and_____axé. j- When we _____7, I used to _____ rollerblading.