Relier Pairs speakout inter u 1 tensesVersion en ligne match the sentences with explanations of the tense used par Margo Gushchina 1 At 5 o’clock yesterday I was cooking dinner. 2 She always comes home late at night. 3 He usually played football in his free time. 4 The Sun goes round the Earth. 5 Emma passed her exam last year. 6 He is always being late. 7 They’re flying to Tokyo next week. 8 She was having breakfast when the phone rang. 9 I’m quite busy these days. I’m doing the course at college. 10 I’m reading a magazine now. 11 Tina was doing the washing-up while the children were playing in the garden. past action in progress which was interrupted by a short action temporary action happening around the time of speaking to express annoyance, or when you think that something happens too often with the adverbs always, constantly action in progress at a definite time in the past the action that is happening at the moment of speaking two actions in progress happening at the same time in the past permanent actions, habits finished actions in the past universal facts, truths future plans (arrangements) habits or facts in the past