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0 Sarah wasn’t here in June. She...... was travelling...... round Europe. (travel)
1 This time last year we.............................. that big concert. (plan)
2 The museum was quite crowded when I visited it. A teacher.............................. a group of schoolchildren round and they.............................. some of the objects. (take, draw)
3 The police.............................. his story. (not believe)
4 It was eight o’clock in the morning. I was still in bed and my brother.............................. ready for school. (get)
5 I didn’t eat anything for lunch because I.............................. the food in the cafeteria. (not like)
6 We.............................. anything at ten. We were really tired. (not do)
7 It was chaos last night at the airport. Thousands of people.............................. for flights. (wait)
8 We.............................. to go, but we had to. (not want)
9 Rachel called earlier this morning. She.............................. very upset. (sound)
10 I.............................. to my new CD, so I didn’t hear the phone. (listen)
Circle the correct answer.
0 A: What were you saying / did you say when she asked you?
B: ‘Yes’.
1 A: Where was Laura going / did Laura go when we met her?
B: She was on her way to London.
2 A: Were you and Mark practising / Did you and Mark practise your songs when I called?
B: No. Mark wasn’t here.
3 A: How were you feeling / did you feel when you passed your driving test?
B: Incredibly pleased!
4 A: Were people dancing / Did people dance when you got to the party?
B: No. Everybody was in the kitchen.
5 A: What did you do / were you doing when you left school in June?
B: Nothing! I just wanted to rest.
6 A: Why did you hide / were you hiding your shopping bag when she came in?
B: Because there’s a present for her in it.
Complete the e-mail. Use the past simple or past continuous of the verbs in
