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The witch ________________ (always, dream) of helping people, but the world __________ (to not be) ready to trust her.
had always dreamed, was not
By the time the witch trials _______________ (to be) over, they __________________ (to kill) 14 innocent people.
were, had killed
The young witch ___________ (to never use) her magic in public until she ___________ (to see) a child in danger.
had never used, saw
The townspeople ____________ (to change) their opinion about the witch only after she _____________ (to save) their crops from a terrible drought.
changed, had saved
Before she __________ (to become) the village healer, people _________ (to be) afraid of her magical herbs.
became, had been
By the time the villagers __________ (to realize) their mistake, they _______________ (to already chase) the good witch out of town.
realized, had already chased
When the historian _________ (to read) the old documents, he realized that the “evil witches” ____________ (to actually help) people.
read, had actually helped
The young witch ___________ (to practice) her spells when she suddenly __________ (to hear) a knock at the door.
was practicing, heard
While the townspeople _____________ (to sleep), the kind-hearted witch ____________ (to leave) healing potions at their doors.
were sleeping, left
The witch _______________ (to read) an old spellbook when her cat ______________ (to jump) onto the table.
was reading, jumped
As the storm ____________ (to rage) outside, the apprentice ___________ (to try) to light a magical candle.
was raging, tried
The young witch _____________ (to never see) a real spellbook before she ______________ (to discover) one in her grandmother’s attic.
had never seen, discovered
The children ____________ (to play) near the river when they __________ (to see) a witch riding her broomstick.
were playing, saw
The old witch ________________ (to always believe) in kindness, even when people ___________ (to misunderstand) her.
had always believed, misunderstood
By the time the villagers ___________ (to realize) that the witch was kind, she _________________ (to already disappear) into the forest.
realized, had already disappeared
