Choose Present Simple or Past Simple.

1.      James _________ (be) a surgeon. He __________ (be) a volunteer many years ago.

2.      Jill ___________ (like) vegetables. When she was a child, she _____________ (not/like) any vegetables.

3.      They ____________ (live) in a big house. But they ______________ (live) in a flat a year ago.

4.      Peter _____________ (want) to be a businessman when he was a child. Today he _____________ (be) a professional tennis player.

5.      ___________ (you/like) porridge? Which one __________ (you/prefer)? Actually, I _____________ (not/like) porridge in my childhood. But I _____________ (love) it now.

6.      Susan _____________ (normally/eat) three times a day. That’s why she _____________  (look) fit. Last year she _____________ (eat) a lot and she _____________ (be) really fat.

7.      When _____________ (usually/you/go) to bed?

8.      I _____________ (have) a meeting an hour ago.

9.      We _____________ (often/meet) for lunch.

10.  He _____________ (not/have) many friends. What’s more, he _____________ (not/have) many friends as a child.

11.  _____________ (you/enjoy) parties? I _____________ (not/enjoy) the last one. It _____________ (be) boring.

12.  How many times a day _____________ (you/smoke)?

13.  _____________ (he/ride) a bike?

14.  They _____________ (meet) every day. They _____________ (meet) last year and they _____________ (be) really happy now.

15.  _____________ (she/walk) her dog early in the morning?

16.  When _____________ (you/read) books? _____________ (you/read) books as a child?

17.  It _____________ (rain) a lot yesterday. It _____________ (be) sunny today.

18.  We _____________ (not/watch) this film yesterday.

19.  He _____________ (not/speak) Spanish. But he _____________ (speak) French fluently.

20.  _____________ (normally/they/arrive) in time? It _____________ (be) 12 o’clock now. I _____________ (not/see) any calls from them.

21.  The weather _____________ (not/be) nice last week. This week it _____________ (be) amazing!