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Downloadable worksheets: MULTIPLE CHOICE - FOUR TENSES 1 Level: elementary Age: 10-14 Downloads: 5204   PAST CONTINUOUS AND PAST SIMPLE Level: intermediate Age: 10-14 Downloads: 5258   THE PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE Level: elementary Age: 12-14 Downloads: 3467   FOUR TENSES REVIEW -PRESENT SIMPLE- PRESENT CONTINUOUS-PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS (B&W VERSION+ KEY INCLUDED) Level: elementary Age: 12-14 Downloads: 3576   Past simple - Past continuous Level: intermediate Age: 13-17 Downloads: 3087   Mixed Tenses Revision (B&W + KEY included) Level: elementary Age: 12-17 Downloads: 3301

SIMPLE PAST AND PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE 1. ����� He (read) this story book all yesterday afternoon. � 2. ����� The children (play) football when it started to rain. � 3. ����� I (bear) in 1999. � 4. ����� The traveller suddenly found that he (go) in the wrong direction. � 5. ����� The pickpocket bumped into a lamp-post while he (chase) by the policeman. � 6. ����� The vase (break) by the careless servant yesterday. � 7. ����� The old man stepped on a banana peel and (fall) on the ground. � 8. ����� The burglar (try) to open the safe when the master returned. � 9. ����� There (be) very few motor cars fifty years ago. � 10. � She (feed) the baby when the door bell (ring). � 11. � This temple (build) many years ago. � 12. � As soon as she returned home, she (faint). � 13. � The ship (catch) fire while it (repair) at the dockyard. � 14. � While the house (whitewash), one of its walls (collapse). � 15.�� You (know) what she (do) then?