A1 level Past Simple, Present Simple and Present Continuous

I _____ the window, _____ a pencil and started writing an essay yesterday.

We _____ very hard last night to finish our work on time, but it is weekend now and we _____ a break.

Basil _____ an operation last year.

Victor _____ some bad news from Ted yesterday and _____ sad.

Nina _____ in the park and _____ a book last Monday.

Chris and Frances often _____ camping when they were young, but they _____ in hotels this year.

The police officer _____ the driver right now because he _____ a traffic rule a few minutes ago.

_____ she _____ your books back last week?

A: Where _____ you go for a holiday last summer? B: We _____ to Portugal.

He _____ his homework but _____ it at home because he left home in a hurry yesterday morning.

They _____ any questions yesterday. They just talked.

Mandy _____ her arm two weeks ago and she _____ now.

I _____ my house last week, but it _____ dirty again now.

"A: When do your mum and dad sign the document? B: Four days ago." Is this a correct sentence?

He _____ fishing three times last week because he _____ spending time by the lake.

"A: What did you tell Tom last night? B: I told him the truth." Is this correct?

My friends _____ their homework at school last week.