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English 13 Public

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I __________ (have) a great idea for a new website, but someone __________ (think) of it already.

had / had thought

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The man on the door __________ (not let) us in because he said we __________ (not have) suitable proof of age.

didn't let / didn't have

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I __________ (not can) return the library book because I __________ (not finish) with it.

couldn't / hadn't finished

20

The couple never __________ (give) up hope that their daughter would be found, even though she __________ (disappear) many years ago.

gave / had disappeared.

20

I couldn't remember if I __________ (turn off) the cooker, so I __________ (check) it.

had turned off / checked

20

The roads __________ (be) busy because everyone __________ (travel) at the same time.

were / was travelling

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When we __________ (arrive) at the hotel we found that our friends __________ (already leave)

arrived / had already left

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We __________ (play) football when it __________ (start) to rain

were playing / started

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We arrived at the cinema quite late, so the film __________ (already start)

had already started

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I wasn't hungry at night, so I __________ (eat) because much during the day.

had eaten

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I __________ (go) running very early last Saturday

went

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By the time I got home, my husband __________ (cook) the dinner.

had cooked

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__________ (you drive) when I called you?

Were you driving

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