Question

1. We ... (invite) them to the party but they didn’t come.
2. It ... (rain) when we ... (go) out.
3. It’s a nice day today. The sun ... (shine).
4. I got up early and ... (have) a shower.
5. The phone ... (ring) while Mary ... (cook) dinner.
6. Tom isn’t at home at the moment. He ... (travel) abroad.
7. I saw Bob and Sam at the party, but I ... (not/speak) to them.
8. Robert had a book in his hand but he ... (not/read) it.
9. The floor is clean now. I ... (just/wash) it.
10. How often ... (you/go) on holiday ?
11. Janet and Daniel ... (be) married for nine years.
12. Who ... ( invent) the telephone ?
13. Jo got married when she ... (be) 23.
14. I ... (know) Ann and Lesley since we were at school..
15. …(I/not/watch) TV very much.
16. The children are in the living room. They ... (watch) TV.
17. We ... (not/be) hungry, so we didn’t stay for lunch.
18. Betty ... (have) the same job for 15 years.
19. I ... (never/ride) a horse in my life.
20. We ... (go) to the cinema yesterday.

Answer 1

1.invited

2.was raining went

3.is shining

4.had

5.rang was cooking

6.is traveling

7.didn't speak

8.didn't read

9.I just have washed

10.do you go

11.have been married

12.invented

13.was

14.have known

15.I don't watch

16.are watching

17.weren't hungry

18.had

19.have never ridden

20.went

Answer 2

invited

was raining went

is shining

had

rang was cooking

is traveling

didn't speak

didn't read

I just have washed

do you go

have been married

invented

was

have known

I don't watch

are watching

weren't hungry

had

have never ridden

went