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Past tenses: simple, continuous, perfect

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When the teacher collected the exam papers he saw that Robbie cheated/had cheated

HAD CHEATED

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Mike had an accident as he cycled/was cycling to watch the match

WAS CYCLING

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I left work earlier because I wanted/was wanting to watch the match

WANTED

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There was a lot of traffic and when we arrived, the match already started/had already started

HAD ALREADY STARTED

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the captain didn't score/hadn't scored any goals when the referee ended the match

HADN'T SCORED

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My son was injured while he played/was playing basketball

WAS PLAYING

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When the storm started, we stopped /had stopped skiing and went back to the hotel

STOPPED

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England didn't lose / hadn't lost their previous games when they played in the quarters

HADN'T LOST

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The referee suspended the match because it was raining / rained so hard

WAS RAINING

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The marathon runner _____ when she _____ the finish line (sweat,cross)

WAS SWEATING/CROSSED

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The accident ____ when they ____ home. (happen, drive)

HAPPENED / WERE DRIVING

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I ____ Jane at first because she ____ so much (not recognize/change)

DIDN't RECOGNIZE/HAD CHANGED

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The police____ my sister on the motorway because she _____ a seat belt (stop, wear)

STOPPED/WASN't WEARING

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Some of the players ____ while the coach _____ to them . (not listen, talk)

WEREN'T LISTENING/WAS TALKING

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We ____ use the ski slope because it___ enough. (not can, not show)

WEREN'T ABLE TO / HADN'T BOOKED

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The player ____ a yeallow card because he ____ his shirt after scoring a goal. (get, take off)

GOT/HAD TAKEN OFF

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