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Past Tenses (Simple/Continuous/Perfect)

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    Choose the Past Tense
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  • I was very late. When I arrived, the conference _____(already/start)
    had already started
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  • When he heard the police knocking on the door, he ____ (hide) under the bed.
    was hiding/hid
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  • I had finished my work before my mother ________ (arrive)
    arrived
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  • I ___________ (prepare) the lunch before the guests arrived.
    had prepared
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  • While the plane ___________(take off), my ears got clogged.
    was taking off
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  • I saw them when they _________(get on) the bus.
    were getting
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  • I ____________(read) from 2 till 4 p.m. yesterday.
    was reading
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  • I______________(watch) a lot of Disney cartoons when I was a child.
    watched
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  • When I arrived, they _________(say) hello and __________(continue) working
    said, continued
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  • This time yesterday, I ______________(set off) to the airport.
    was setting off
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  • I _______(leave) the party when Sam ________(offer) me a cup of coffee.
    was leaving / offered
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  • What __________(you / do) when the lights _______(go out) all over the house?
    were you doing / went out
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  • While I__________ (get to work), I ___________(realise) that I ____________ (leave) my phone at home.
    was getting, realised, had left
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  • ____________(she/change) a lot by that time?
    Had she changed...
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  • He ________(sigh) with relief after she _________(go).
    sighed / had gone
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