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Past tenses I
Past tenses I
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Sorry, _____ every intention of phoning you, but it slipped my mind.
I'd had
I had
I was having
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Hannah was really looking forward to seeing Matt, as she ___ to him for three months.
wasn't speaking
hadn't spoken
didn't speak
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When I was a girl I ____ dangling my feet in the river and making patterns in the water.
was loving
would love
used to love
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Sorry to disturb you- ____ your lunch?
were you having
had you had
did you have
5
Maria ___ to come, but her brother's been taken ill.
was going
went
had gone
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To be honest ____she'd say no and make the decision for me.
I'd been hoping
I would hope
I hope
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___ for the letter to arrive for ages and not it was confirmed- I was going to Germany!
I've waited
I'd been waiting
I waited
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____ the police arrived, the troublemakers had long gone.
By the time
As
While
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_ camping ever since my fourth birthday, so the thought of the expedition held no fears for me.
I'd gone
I'd been going
I'd just had
10
Sue _____ me as the sort of person who would lose her temper easily.
didn't strike
hadn't been striking
wasn't striking
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At the age of 45, I ____ any of my wisdom teeth.
still didn't lose
still had
still hadn't lost
12
____ a little nap and then suddenly this bird started flapping around my living room!
I just had
I was just having
I'd just had
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Sorry to disappoint you; _____ you were expecting to get an A grade.
I was knowing
I'd know
I know
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I was over-dressed for work. While I was on holiday, it ___ decided to have a casual dress day.
has been
was being
had been
15
____ a UFO I saw that day hovering over the lake?
Did it used to be
Was it really
Was it really being
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____I'd got through the first interview, I felt a whole lot better.
Afterwards
No sooner
Once
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Dean ____ the first person in my school to get a scholarship at Harvard.
has been
was being
was