- Past simple: We use this tense for completed past actions.
'She got married two years ago'
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- Past continuous: This is the past equivalent of the present continuous: It is used for actions in progress in the past which are often 'interrupted by a short completed action' (in past simple).
'I saw an accident when I was driving here this morning'
- Past perfect: We use this tense when we are talking in the past and we want to refer to an action which happened earlier in the past.
'When I got home I saw that somebody had broken the window'
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Activity 3: Complete the text with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Activity 4: Choose the correct tense.
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Game: Irregular verbs
Activity 3: Complete the text with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Activity 4: Choose the correct tense.
Activity 5: Choose the correct tense.
Activity 6: Choose the correct tense.
Game: Irregular verbs