Past Tenses

What ________________________ (you / do) when I ________________________ (call) you last night?

When you ________________________ (arrive) at the party, who ________________________ (be) there?

• were arriving/was being

• were arriving/was

• arrived/was

• arrived/was being

Yesterday I ________________________ (go) to the library, next I ________________________ (have) a swim, later I ________________________ (meet) Julie for a coffee.

What ________________________ (they / do) at 10pm last night? It ________________________ (be) really noisy.

• are they doing/is

• were they doing/was being

• was they doing/was

• were they doing/was

He ________________________ (take) in the shower when the telephone ________________________ (ring).

• took/rang

• was taking/rang

• was taking/was ringing

• took/was ringing

It ________________________ (be) a day last September. The sun ________________________ (shine), the birds ________________________ (sing). I ________________________ (walk) along the street when I ________________________ (meet) an old friend.

He ________________________ (be) so annoying! He ________________________ (always / leave) his things everywhere.

They ________________________ (live) in Germany when they ________________________ (be) young.

• lived/were being

• were living/were being

• lived/were

• lived/was

When I ________________________ (leave) the house, it ________________________ (snow).

• left/was snowing

• was leaving/snowed

• was living/was snowing

• left/snowed

A: I _____________(call) you last night after dinner, but you _____________(be, not) there. Where were you?

B: I ________________(work) out at the fitness center.

• called/were not being/worked

• called/were not/was working

• was calling/were not being/were working

• called/was not/worked