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When I opened the door, I (hear / he / do) _________________________________________________ something in
the kitchen, so I hoped dinner would be ready.
heard him doing / heard (that) he was doing
How long (Sarah / learn / French) _________________________________________________ ? Her accent is perfect.
has Sarah learned / been learning French
We’re not able to help you right now. The boss (just / order / we) ______________________________________________
finish this report by tonight, so we have no time at all.
has just ordered us to
It’s quite obvious Mark (avoid / you / since) ______________________________________________ you told everyone his
secret at the party.
has been avoiding you since
They met in front of the restaurant and the girl (beg / boy / not go) ___________________________________________
and live in another city, but he refused.
begged the boy not to go
(you / ever / convince) _________________________________________________ someone to do something they didn’t
want to do and regretted it later?
Have you ever convinced
My parents (always / encourage / I) _________________________________________________ work hard and do my
best in every situation, so it is thanks to them that I’m standing here now.
have always encouraged / been encouraging me to
The kitchen is a complete mess! What ___________________ (the children /
do)?
have the children done/have the children been doing
I _______________ (live) here when I _____________________ (be) little.
lived, was
I ___________________ (live) here since I ___________________ (be)born.
have lived, was
Once upon a time, there _______________________ (be) an enchanted forest
was
We _______________________ (meet) at my place, _________________ (go) to the nearest park and ate delicious ice cream.
met, went
David feels great these days. He ___________________ (get) up early lately
has been gettng
Julie ___________________ (learn) to drive for six years!
has been learning/ has learnt
We ___________________ (always / hate) rush hour traffic.
have always hated
