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Name the Tense

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    Identify the tenses from 60 sentences.
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  • The car exploded at 9am this morning.
    Past Simple
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  • Sorry, we didn't hear the doorbell.
    Past Simple
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  • The Jurassic period lasted about 62 million years.
    Past Simple
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  • What did you eat for dinner?
    Past Simple
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  • Why were you so angry with him for dropping the tank? It was clearly an accident.
    Past Simple
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  • What were you just doing with that towel?
    Past Continuous
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  • It was snowing so hard last month.
    Past Continuous
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  • She was cooking that meal for 2 hours.
    Past Continuous
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  • The teacher was talking non-stop for 2 hours!
    Past Continuous
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  • They had not eaten for five hours.
    Past Perfect
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  • Where had your sister gone this morning?
    Past Perfect
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  • Unfortunately the train had already left the station.
    Past Perfect
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  • Had you finished your essay before you came here?
    Past Perfect
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  • I had met Lucy five or Six months ago.
    Past Perfect
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  • Mr Lawrence, hi. Sorry we had not been expecting you today.
    Past Perfect Continuous
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  • Somebody had definitely been smoking in that room.
    Past Perfect Continuous
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