Tenses for the past teacher Steve

The project _______ by the time the manager returned from his month-long trip.

I _______ dinner when he came home early yesterday.

Yesterday, he _______ tired because he hadn't slept well the previous night.

He _______ in Paris for six months.

At the concert last night, I _______ my best friend in the crowd.

We _______ the game by the time she arrived yesterday.

I _______ on the beach when it suddenly started to rain.

They _______ in the library yesterday.

He _______ the competition three times in a row.

When I was a child, I _______ swim very well.

She _______ hard for her final exams last semester.

She _______ for her friend at the coffee shop when it suddenly started to rain.

Last year, she _______ a novel for many months.

They _______ in a small village for several years before 2010.

They _______ to school by the time the bell rang this morning.

The sun _______ when we were going to the mountaintop last evening.

I _______ my dog in the park when I lost my keys yesterday.

The weather _______ cold for several days last week.

Yesterday, she _______ scared because it was her first time on a plane.

He _______ late for the meeting yesterday because his car had broken down.