Open World B2 Unit 5 Past frame | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 19 Public

Past simpee, past perfect simple and past perfect continuous

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I ... (never/been) to a music festival until last year, when I ... (go) to one in England.

had never... went

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I .. (think) about buying a new guitar for ages when, to my surprise, my parents .. (buy) me one for my birthday last month.

had been thinking .... bought

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When I ... (arrive) for rehearsals, the ban ... (already /start) playing.

arrived ... had already started

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The audience were shocked when they ... (discover) that Sam was guilty. Up until they ... (think) that he was innocent.

discovered .... had thought

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The audience ... (wait) for over two hours by the time the concert ... (start).

had been waiting ... started

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A friend of mine ... (recommend) the new John Smith thriller but I ... (already / read) it the week before.

had recommended ... had alread read

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I was tired and hungry when I ...(get) home because I ... (cycle) around the city all afternoon.

got... had been cycling

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We were furious, because we ... for over five hours.

had waited

had been waiting

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He ... for over a year in all his exams before one of the teachers finally found evidence to prove it.

had been cheating

had cheated

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The hurricane completely destroyed the cottage that they ... only a year ago.

had built

had been building

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I must have dropped the confidential documents that he ... to me.

had handed

had been handing

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When they got home, they discovered that their baby sitter ... their toddler to bed.

had already been putting

had already put

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When I finally reached the end of the queue, I found out that my colleague ... the tickets an hour earlier.

had been picking up

had picked up

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The waiter, who was under a lot of pressure, brought a fruit drink that I ... .

had not been ordering

had not ordered

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I had enormous difficulty recalling the complex password I .. to memory the previous night.

had committed

had been commiting

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The children excitedly collected the nuts that ... from the trees.

had fallen

had been falling

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