Past simple: I had an interview yesterday.
I just got back from school.
Jim decided to lose some weight.
When Kim was younger, she used to eat fast food almost everyday.
Everybody went to the prom.
The hotel wasn't very expensive.
Past perfect: I had written my first book when I was 10 years old.
I`ve cooked something special for dinner.
Jill had already gone to the bed.
Lisa had gone out when I arrived in the office.
No one told Mary that the shop had closed.
You said that you had bought this dress in the mall.
Past Continuous: I was driving a car when your mother called me.
I wasn't going to leave without saying goodbye.
Lucy was preparing for the exam, when you invited her for a date.
While you were watching series, the electricity suddenly went off.
Hannah was snowboarding, when she broke her leg.
I didn't like your girlfriend because she was always complaining.