Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous or the past simple last week we 59)...........(go) to the beach.we 60)..........(play) beach-volleyball and 61).........(swim) in the sea.today we 62).........(go) to the country to visit my grandparents.the sun 63)..........(shine).we usually 64)........(travel) by train, but today my father 65).......(drive) us there.

Last week we 59) went (past simple) to the beach. We 60) played (past simple) beach-volleyball and 61) swam (past simple) in the sea. Today we 62) are going (present continuous) to the country to visit my grandparents. The sun 63) is shining (present continuous). We usually 64) travel (present simple) by train, but today my father 65) is driving (present continuous) us there. Explanations:

• Went, played, swam: Used the past simple because the actions happened at a specific time in the past ("last week").
• Are going, is shining: Used the present continuous because these actions are happening "today" or at the moment of speaking.
• Travel: Used the present simple to describe a "usual" habit or routine.
• Is driving: Used the present continuous to describe an action happening "today" as an exception to the usual routine.