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Past tenses B2
Past tenses B2
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1
We _____ at the airport and _____.
were arriving /checked in
were arriving/checking in
arrived /were checking in
arrived/checked in
2
When I arrived, everyone _____.
was eaten
had been eaten
had eaten
has eaten
3
They _____ each other for two years when she asked him to marry her.
saw
had been seen
had been seeing
had seen
4
This time last month we _____ excited about our holiday and now it's all over.
were getting
used to be getting
used to get
didn't use to get
5
While I _____ a bath, someone knocked on the door.
had
was having
used to have
having
6
I started feeling ill after I ____ for an hour.
had run
has been running
ran
had been running
7
When Andrew _____ the question, he _____ the answer immediately.
was seeing/knowed
was seeing/knew
saw/knew
saw/was knowing
8
I _____ lots of free time before I started working here.
used to have
was having
have
use to have
9
They all wanted to believe her, but suspected she _____.
used to lie
was laying
lied
was lying
10
While I _____ to get my car started, a passing car _____ and the driver offered to help me.
tried/stopped
was trying/stopped
tried/was stopping
was trying/was stopping
11
He _____ for most of his life.
smoked
used to smoking
was smoking
used smoke
12
What _____ to John's party?
did you use wear
were you wearing
wore you
did you wear
13
At the time, I _____ a poorly-paid job in the local shop.
used to had
had
used have
was having
14
He _____ so overweight, he _____ much slimmer.
didn't use to be/used to be
didn't used to be/used to be
didn't use to be/ use to be
didn't be/wasn't
15
We _____ out for a meal every evening on holiday.
were going
was going
went
use to go
16
Although it rained a lot, I _____ my holiday last year.
used to enjoy
didn't enjoy
was enjoying
enjoyed
17
They _____ happy together but they aren't now.
use to be
uset to be
used to be
was
18
As I _____ him, the man suddenly _____ away.
watched/ran
was watching/ran
was watching/ was running
watched/was running
