When I ______ my old diary yesterday, I ______ a photo of us inside. A) was reading / had come across B) read / was coming across C) was reading / came across D) had read / came across

I ______ my best to ______ the pace of the others, but they were too fast. A) had done / keep up with B) did / keep up with C) was doing / kept up with D) had been doing / kept up with

The weather was terrible, so we ______ our trip until the following week. A) had put off B) were putting off C) put off D) had been putting off

She ______ to the meeting because she ______ about it. A) didn’t turn up / had forgotten B) wasn’t turning up / was forgetting C) hadn’t turned up / forgot D) hadn’t been turning up / forgot

I was exhausted because I ______ all morning trying to ______ a new idea for the project. A) worked / came up with B) had been working / come up with C) was working / come across D) had worked / come over

He ______ never ______ to such rude customers before. A) was / putting up with B) had / put up with C) had been / putting up with D) has / put up with

By the time the teacher arrived, we ______ the form. A) were filling in B) had filled in C) filled in D) had been filling in

I ______ all day when I finally ______ a chance to relax. A) had been working / got away B) worked / had got away C) was working / get away D) had worked / was getting away

He ______ the job offer last week because he ______ something better. A) turned down / had found B) had turned down / was finding C) was turning down / found D) turns down / had found

We ______ the report carefully before we ______ it to the manager. A) were going over / had given B) went over / gave C) had gone over / were giving D) go over / had given

I ______ to eat healthier food, but it was hard to ______ chocolate. A) had decided / cut down on B) decided / cut up C) was deciding / cut down D) had been deciding / cut off