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    Tenses
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  • He admitted that he ______ (take) all the money from the box.
    took
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  • The burglar _____ to open the safe when he _____ the owner come in.
    was trying/ heard
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  • I knew he _____ because his eyes were red.
    had been crying
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  • The plane in which the football team _____ crashed and none of them survived.
    were travelling
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  • We _____ for about 20 minutes when the plane was hit by turbulence.
    had been flying
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  • I told John not to drive, because he _____ all night.
    had been drinking
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  • Why did you change the channel? I ______ that movie.
    was watching
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  • When I _____ out of the shower the lights _____.
    was getting/ went off
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  • When I saw Clara I realised that she ______ much in all those years.
    hadn't changed
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  • When he entered the room somebody _____ him in the head.
    hit
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  • She had left when I arrived.
    Past perfect.
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  • It's been snowing.
    Past perfect continuous.
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  • He'd been swimming in the sea for two hours when they rescued him.
    Past perfect continuous.
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  • She had left when I arrived.
    past perfect
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  • They _______ ________ working when the fire alarm went off.
    had been
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  • I got stuck in traffic because _______ _________ an accident.
    had been
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