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English 19 Public

Past Tenses

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When the teacher collected the exam papers he saw that Robbie ________ .

had cheated

cheated

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They didn't play well in the match although they ________ every evening.

had trained

were training

10

Mike had an accident as he ________ to work.

was cycling

cycled

10

I left work early because I ________ to watch the match.

wanted

was wanting

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There was a lot of traffic and when we arrived, the match ________ .

had already started

already started

10

The captain ________ any goals when the referee sent him off.

hadn't scored

didn't score

10

My son got injured while he ________ basketball last Saturday.

was playing

played

10

When the snowstorm started, we ________ and went back to the hotel.

had stopped

stopped

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England ________ any of their previous games when they played in the quarter-finals.

didn't lose

hadn't lost

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The referee suspended the match because it ________ so hard.

rained

was raining

10

The marathon runner ________ when she ________ the finish line. (swaet, cross)

was sweating / crossed

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The accident ________ when they ________ home. (happen, drive)

happened / were driving

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The crowd _____ when the referee the final whistle. (cheer, blow)

cheered / blew

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I _____ Jane at first because she _____ so much. (not recognize, change)

didn't recognize / had changed

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The police ______ my sister on the motorway because she ______ a seat belt. (stop, not wear)

stopped / wasn't wearing

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Some of the players ______ while the coach ______ to them. (not listen, talked)

weren't listening / was talking

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