⦁ Fill in the correct form of the past tense: simple or progressive. 1. While the policeman out of the window, he that a blue SUV down the road. (LOOK, NOTICE, PARK)
2. I on my report when the phone . My wife to know when I home. (WORK, RING, WANT, COME)
3. He down the street when he his old schoolteacher on the other side. (WALK, SEE)
4. During the time I in South Africa I never a serious crime. (SPEND, SEE)
5. While they lunch at the new restaurant, a journalist up to them and to ask a few questions. (HAVE, COME, WANT)

The teacher wanted to know what my full name was.
She asked Leon when and where he had been born.
She asked Leon if he had had a nice trip from Spain.
The teacher was interested if I had ever been to Great Britain before.
The teacher wanted to know if I liked the country.
The teacher was interested what subjects I would like to study.
The teacher wanted to know what my marks were in English and History.
She asked Leon how long he had been studing English
The teacher was interested if aI had taken the test yet.
She asked Leon if he had any health problems.

She says that she is shorthanded (she said that she was shorthanded)
Mike says that he is not lying (Mike said that he wasn't lying)
Mother says that children have been playing for 2 hours (mother said that children had been playing for 2 hours)
He replies that he'll have to sleep on it (he replied that he would have to sleep on it
He tells Mary that he doesn't stretch the truth (he told Mary that he didn't stretch the truth)
Peter says to his friends that they have bought a new car (Peter said to his friends that they had bought a new car)
Maggie says to her friend that she has never seen this man before in her life (Maggie said to her friend that she had never seen that man before in her life)
The teacher says to her students that next year he is going to visit England (the teacher said to her students that next year he was going to visit England