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  • They ______ lpay tennis because they ______ a court. (not able to, not book)
    weren't able to / hadn't booked
  • When the teacher collected the exam papers he saw that Robbie ________ .
    had cheated
    cheated
  • The accident ________ when they ________ home. (happen, drive)
    happened / were driving
  • I left work early because I ________ to watch the match.
    was wanting
    wanted
  • The police ______ my sister on the motorway because she ______ a seat belt. (stop, not wear)
    stopped / wasn't wearing
  • Some of the players ______ while the coach ______ to them. (not listen, talked)
    weren't listening / was talking
  • My son got injured while he ________ basketball last Saturday.
    played
    was playing
  • The captain ________ any goals when the referee sent him off.
    didn't score
    hadn't scored
  • There was a lot of traffic and when we arrived, the match ________ .
    already started
    had already started
  • The crowd _____ when the referee the final whistle. (cheer, blow)
    cheered / blew
  • I _____ Jane at first because she _____ so much. (not recognize, change)
    didn't recognize / had changed
  • When the snowstorm started, we ________ and went back to the hotel.
    had stopped
    stopped
  • The marathon runner ________ when she ________ the finish line. (swaet, cross)
    was sweating / crossed
  • The referee suspended the match because it ________ so hard.
    rained
    was raining
  • Mike had an accident as he ________ to work.
    cycled
    was cycling
  • We ______ use the ski slope because it ______ enough. (not can, not snow)
    couldn't / hadn't snowed
  • They didn't play well in the match although they ________ every evening.
    were training
    had trained
  • The player ______ a yellow card because he ______ his shirt after scoring a hoal. (get, take off)
    got / took off, had taken off
  • England ________ any of their previous games when they played in the quarter-finals.
    didn't lose
    hadn't lost