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Past tenses

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    Past simple, past continuous, past perfect
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  • While she was dancing, I ___ (watch) her.
    While she was dancing, I WAS WATCHING her.
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  • We ____ (buy) a new house last year.
    We BOUGHT a house last year.
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  • We saw him while we ___ (go) to school.
    We saw him while we WERE GOING to school.
  •  15
  • After he (break up) with her, she realized how ungrateful she was to him.
    After he HAD BROKEN UP with her, she realized how ungrateful she was to him.
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  • She had never been abroad before she ___ (go) to Spain.
    She had never been abroad before she went to Spain.
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  • I___ (not go) to the cinema yesterday. I ___ (be) very busy.
    I DIDN'T GO to the cinema yesterday. I WAS very busy.
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  • My father _____ (teach) me to swim when I ___ (be) a child.
    My father TAUGHT me to swim when I WAS a child.
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  • Yesterday at 5 PM they ____ (clean) their house.
    Yesterday at 5 PM they WERE CLEANING their house.
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  • He __ (take) a shower when the light____ (go) off.
    He WAS TAKING a shower when the light WENT off.
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  • It ____ (snow) when I ___(wake) up.
    It WAS SNOWING when I WOKE up.
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  • The students ____ (not listen to) when the teacher _____ (explain) the task.
    The students WEREN'T LISTENING TO when the teacher WAS EXPLAINING the task.
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  • After I ___ (come) back home, I ___ (take) off my shoes.
    After I CAME back home, I TOOK off my shoes.
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  • Before he ____ (finish) doing the shopping, someone ____ (steal) his car.
    Before he FINISHED doing the shopping, someone HAD STOLEN his car.
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  • How fast _____ (they drive) when the accident ___ (happen)?
    How fast WERE THEY DRIVING when the accident HAPPENED?
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  • He ___ (get) fired and ___ (go) to prison because he ____(defraud) teh company of 2 million dollars.
    He GOT fired and WENT to prison because he HAD DEFRAUDED teh company of 2 million dollars.
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  • Last summer we ___ (start) our own bussiness.
    Last summer we STARTED our own bussiness.
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