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future in the past

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saw he had a gun, but I didn't think he (shoot)...

would shoot

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I knew you___________(fail) the exam. You didn't make any effort!

would fail

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I lost my passport the day before we ____________ (leave) for our honeymoon.

were leaving

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Sorry, I________(call) you today, but I forgot.

was going to call

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She promised she ________(put) an end to the situation, but failed to do so.

would put

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He asked whether I ________(help) him, but there was nothing I could do.

would help

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The soldier _________(send) to Iraq, but he came down with an infection before the trip.

going to be sent

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That night I was very excited because the next morning I _______(go) back home on the first train.

was going

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I told him not to call me that evening, because I______ (be free)

wouldn't be free

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I _________ (buy) the car, but I thought I didn't really need it and decided not to do it.

going to buy

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I ______ (ask) Sam for money, but I didn't because I don't want to owe him anything.

was going to ask

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I had a feeling that the party ______ (be) a disaster, and I was right!

would be

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We didn't expect that he ______ (react) like that.

would react

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The prime minister ______ (finish) his speech when someone threw an egg at him.

was about to finish

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I told you she ______ (tell) everybody. She can't keep a secret.

would tell

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The last time I spoke to you, you______ (start) a business. Did you do it?

were going to start

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