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English 22 Public

Review of past tenses for First Certificate

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When he ____________, he found a wallet with tons of money in it.

had been walking

had walked

walked

was walking

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When I was in grade school, I _________ about two hours of homework every day.

had done

used to do

was doing

had been doing

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As soon a Sharon _______ her mother´s message, she ______ on her bike and _____ home.

had been getting, had jumped, rode

got, jumped, rode

was getting, was jumping, was riding

had got, had jumped, had ridden

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Whey they were younger, they _______ their holidays in Italy.

were spending

had spent

used to spend

had been spending

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Fortunately, we ________ under a bridge when it started to rain really hard.

had walked

walked

used to walk

were walking

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My dad __________ lots of exotice places when he _______ a tour guide.

had visited - been

visited - was being

was visiting - had been

used to visit - was

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I always _________ when I was preparing for an exam in high school.

used to worry

had been worrying

was worrying

had worried

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During her three years in London, she seldom ________ with other young people.

had socialised

socialized

was socialising

had been socialising

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They _______ when they suddenly saw a shark.

had scuba dived

scuba dived

used to be scuba diving

were scuba diving

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She anxiously _________ the parcel, quickly examened the contents, and then ______ it.

used to open - was discading

opened - discarded

was opening - had discarded

had opened - discarded

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He regularly used to participate in running races until his health _______.

deteriorated

used to deteriorate

was deteriorating

had been deteriorated

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She was staring out of the window, when the postman ______ into the yard.

came

had been coming

had come

used to come

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We were furious, because we _____ for over three hours.

used to wait

have waited

waited

had been waiting

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He _______ for more than two months before the teacher caught him.

used to cheat

had been cheating

has cheated

were cheating

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The hurricane completely destroyed the house that they ______ the year before.

were building

have built

had built

used to build

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I must have dropped the teacher´s paper that she _______ me to take to the office.

had given

used to give

had been giving

was giving

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