Global Success 10 - Unit 4 Grammar (Past tenses) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Past tenses

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Last night I _______ on my thesis and it took me a while to realize that my phone was ringing. (worked/was working)

was working

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When you _______I was in a meeting so I couldn't answer your call. (called/ were calling)

called

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David can never agree with Tim. They_______ . (always argue/are always arguing)

are always arguing

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Why did you disagree with me at the meeting? ______ to make me look incompetent? (Did you try/Were you trying)

Were you trying

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Daisy_______ the buffet while I was looking for the drinks. (prepared/was preparing)

was preparing

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Tim _______ home when the accident happened. (walked/was walking)

was walking

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I _______ to work, even when it rained. (was always walking/always walked)

always walked

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Kelly _______ her speech when I walked in. (was finishing/finished)

was finishing

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I (use) ------- my time well while I (wait) ---- for the train - I wrote some emails.

used-was waiting

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I (not/work) ---- when my boss (walk) ------- in my office. I was on Facebook

wasn’t working-walked

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I (see) a car crash when I (wait) ----- for the taxi.

saw-was waiting

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Tom (have) ---- long hair and a beard when he (be) ---- at university.

had-was

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It (start) ----- raining while I (drive) -------- to work.

started-was driving

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What (you/do) --------- this time last year?

were you doing

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I (not/call) ------- you at 10 o'clock as arranged because I (have) ------- a meeting.

didn't call-was having

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I (still/sleep) -------- when my husband (leave) ---- for work this morning.

was still sleeping-left

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