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When I got up this morning it __________________________ (rain).
was raining
The pavement was wet this morning because it _______ (rain) all night.
had been raining
My car broke down and I needed a rental while it ________ (repair).
was being repaired
I was really hungry yesterday evening because I ______ (eat) anything since breakfast.
hadn't eaten
She read the letter one more time, then ____ (tear) it up and ____ (throw) it to the fire.
tore - threw
When I ________ (fire) from my last job, I_______ (work) there for 2 years.
was fired - had been working / had worked
When we arrived at the party drinks __________ (serve).
were being served / were served
When I got married I ________ (go out) with my boyfriend for 5 years.
had been going out
I heard the news on the radio while I ________ (drive) to work.
was driving
As soon as she realized she ________ (dial) the wrong number, she hung up.
had dialled
In Victorian times children from rich families __________ (teach) at home by a governess until they were 10 years old.
were taught / used to be taught
Apparently, the rescued horses _________ (feed) for weeks.
hadn't been fed
I ________ (wait) at the bus stop when Dave came by in his car and gave me a lift.
was waiting
The researchers identified several viruses which ________ (never/find) in New York before.
had never been found
