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