Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb in brackets. Past tenses.

1. Lucy ____________ (tell) me a secret yesterday.
2. I first ____________ (read) that novel in 2008.
3. We _____________ (meet) your sister last weekend while we ________________ (do) the shopping.
4. The lights _____________ (go out) when I __________________ (read) a book.
5. We _________________ (drive) to Bristol when suddenly, one of our tyres ______________ (explode).