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Verb Tenses

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    Complete with the correct verb tense
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  • My dad speaks 3 languages. How many languages _____ your dad (speak)?
    My dad speaks 3 languages. How many languages does your dad speak?
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  • He ___ (hide) from me when I entered the room
    He was hiding from me when I entered the room
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  • A few weeks ago, I ___ (read) in the newspaper that our Prime Minister ___ (want / visit) Paris
    A few weeks ago, I read in the newspaper that our PM wanted to visit Paris
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  • I ___ (tell) the doctor that she ___ (fall) ill a few days before
    I told the doctor that she had fallen ill a few days before
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  • Mr Morgan ___ (teach) classes for almost 2 decades. He is one of the best teachers in our school
    Mr Morgan has been teaching classes for almost 2 decades. He is one of the best teachers in our school
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  • The leak in the water pipe ___ (cause) great damage. We must do something about it!
    The leak in the water pipe has been causing/has caused great damage. We must do something about it!
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  • As soon as I left the house, I ___ (see) him. He___ (stand) at the corner and ___ (wait) for a bus
    As soon as I left the house, I saw him. He was standing at the corner and waiting for a bus
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  • The manager ___ (not see) my report yet. But she ___ (probably read) it this afternoon
    The manager hasn't seen my report yet. But she will probably read it this afternoon
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  • I ___ (go) fishing this afternoon! ___ (You come) with me?
    I'm going/I'm going to go fishing this afternoon! Are you coming with me?
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  • The museum ___ (renovate) in the last few months. It ___ (reopen) next month
    The museum has been renovated/has been being renovated in the last few months. It will reopen/ It is reopening next month
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  • I asked him if he ___ (ever/be) to New York before
    I asked him if he had ever been to New York before
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  • He___ (behave) very strangely since his bike accident last month
    He has been behaving very strangely since his bike accident last month
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  • I ___ (sit) in a café and ___ (have) a cappuccino yesterday afternoon
    I was sitting in a café and having a cappuccino yesterday afternoon / I sat in a café and had a cappuccino yesterday afternoon
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  • Someone ___ (just/crash) into our garage door
    Someone has just crashed into our garage door
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  • After she ___ (finish) writing her emails, she ___ (take) the dog for a walk
    After she had finished writing her emails, she took the dog for a walk/ After she finishes writing her emails, she will take the dog for a walk
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  • "Why ___ (you quit) your last job?" "Well, they ___ (not give) me the pay rise I ___ (expect)"
    "Why did you quit your last job?" "Well, they didn't give me the pay rise I was expecting/ I expected / I had expected/ I had been expecting
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