1. Agatha Christie ...... (be) a famous writer. * 2. I ...... (play) computer games yesterday. * 3. We ...... (rest) yesterday. * 4. One of her brothers ...... (make) a tour of Europe last summer. * 5. I ...... (buy) a book at the shop yesterday. * 6. Last Sunday we ...... (go) to the theatre. * 7. We ...... (wash) the floor in our flat yesterday. * 8. Yesterday he ...... (write) a letter to his friend. * 9. They ...... (meet) at the station two hours ago. * 10. They ...... (translate) a difficult text yesterday. * 11. We ...... (travel) around Europe last year. * 12. He ...... (come) home a minute ago. * 13. I ...... (read) this book last year. * 14. Last year we ...... (work) very much. * 15. Columbus ...... (discover) America 500 years ago.

1) was 2) played 3) rested 4) made 5) bought 6) went 7) washed 8) wrote 9) met 10) translated 11) travelled 12) came 13) read 14) worked 15) discovered