1 AT Past Simple - Past Continuous
wh-questions
1 Put the verbs in brackets into the past
simple.
(read) a lot of
dassic literature when I was at school
B: Me too. I especially
(like) Charles Dickens' novels.
2 A When
(da Vinci/paint) the Mona Lisa?
B: He
(begin)
it in 1503 and
(finish) it three years later.
3 A 1
(hear) someone
(burgle) the house
next to yours last night, is that true?
B: Yes, thieves
(break)
the kitchen window,
(get) in and
(steal) a lot of valuable things.
4 A
(you/enjoy)
your visit to the museum?
B. Actually,
(not/go)
5 A: There
(be) a film with
dragons on last night
(you/watch) it?
(start) to, but I
(fall) asleep half way
through and
(not/see) the end​

We can sign the contract tomorrow. We (have discussed/ had discussed) all the terms. 
I phone the office at 5.30, but the secretary (left/ has already left) already. 
We decided to place an order for copiers with Wilson&Co. We (had  never bought/ have never bought) any equipment from them before.
The production manager said they (modified/ had modified) their machines the previous year. 
Why (didn’t you go/ hadn’t you gone) to the meeting yesterday? – You see, I (wasn’t finishing/ hadn’t finished) the talks by that time. 
Mr. Major decided to visit their partners’ manufacturing plant. He (never was/ had never been) there. 
Before Mr. Johansson went on business to Paris, he (was discussing/ had discussed) some business matters with the Managing Director. 
The manager (answered/ had answered) all the urgent messages by 5.30 yesterday. 
We couldn’t give him the job because he (hadn’t worked/ wasn’t working) in marketing before 
By the time I entered the hall, the presentation (started/ had started).

The information will send/ will be sent to you as soon as possible. 
A new ЧТО-ТО built/was built  last year. 
We quoted/were quoted  the prices last week. 
Who invented/was invented this new model of computer? 
He didn’t do his job properly and sacked/was sacked. 
Is this model still for sale? No, it sold/was sold  two months ago. 
Who made/was made  an appointment with Mr.Brown? 
Every time I travel by plane, my flight delays/is delayed.
 I can’t give you the documents.  They lost/were lost  yesterday. 
Tom will get a higher salary soon, he will promote/will be promoted.