Question

Put the verbs in brackets into the past
continuous or the past simple.
A Steve 1) ...had... (have) an accident yesterday. He
2)
(drive) his car when a bird
(fly) into the windscreen. He 4)....
(try) to stop quickly but he 5) ....... (crash)
into a wall. Luckily, he 6)
(not/be) hurt.
3) ....
B Last week, I 1) (go) to a talk by a famous writer.
He 2)
(talk) about his new book when I
3)
(arrive). He 4)
(give) such
an interesting talk that I 5)
(be)
disappointed when it 6)
(end).
C Julie 1)
(tidy) her bedroom last weekend.
While she 2)
(tidy) it, she 3)
(find) some of the toys she 4)
(have) when
she was a child. She 5)
(not/want) to
throw them away, so she 6)
(put) them in
a box and 7)
(store) them in the attic.
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Answer 1

A. 2. Was driving
3 flew
4 tried
5 crashed
6 wasn t

B 1 went
2 talked
3 arrived
4 gave
5 got
6 ended

C 1 tidied
2 was tidying
3 found
4 had
5 didn t want
6 stored