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"Choose the correct sentence: A) When I got to the party, everyone had danced. B) When I got to the party, everyone was dancing. C) When I got to the party, everyone had been dancing."
B
"What’s the correct form? I __________ (not / finish) dinner when the phone rang."
hadn’t finished
"Identify the error: I was cooking when suddenly the lights had gone out."
Error: 'had gone' → should be 'went'
"Which happened first? She had cleaned the kitchen when her guests arrived."
Cleaning the kitchen happened first
"Fill the gap: They __________ (watch) TV when the fire alarm went off."
were watching
"Choose the correct answer: I didn’t want to go to the cinema because I __________ the movie already. A) had seen B) was seeing C) saw"
A) had seen
"What’s the correct sentence? A) We were finished the report before the meeting. B) We had finished the report before the meeting. C) We finished the report while we were having the meeting."
B
"Fill the blank: While she __________ (walk) home, it started to rain."
was walking
"Which sentence is incorrect? A) He had left by the time I arrived. B) I was studying when the power went out. C) They were eat dinner when the doorbell rang."
C is incorrect. ('were eating' is correct)
"Complete the sentence: By the time we got to the cinema, the movie __________ (start)."
had started
"Choose the best sentence: A) I had meeting my friend when it started raining. B) I was meeting my friend when it started raining. C) I meeted my friend when it started raining."
B
"Which action happened second? He was crying because he had lost his wallet."
Crying happened second
"What’s the correct form? They __________ (not / study) much before the test, so they failed."
hadn’t studied
"Choose the correct sentence: A) She had slept when the phone rang. B) She sleeping when the phone was ringing. C) She was sleeping when the phone rang."
C
Choose the correct sentence: A) I was cooking dinner when the guests had arrived. B) The guests arrived while I had cooked dinner. C) I had just finished cooking when the guests arrived.
C) I had just finished cooking when the guests arrived
