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C/W My brother is always giving me lifts in his car.
Wrong: always gives
I _______ (think) about how to write an essay for half an hour and I've still got no ideas.
have been thinking
Karen ____ (text) Alice in class when the teacher _____ (notice) it.
was texting / noticed
On the news yesterday I ___ (see) that the police ___ (arrest) a man because he ____ (drive) the opposite direction.
saw / had arrested / had been driving
I ___ (be) fascinated by psycology since I ___ (go) to a talk on it last month.
have been / went
By 1980 the university ______ (attract) students from all over the world.
had attracted
I realised that I ____ (forget) to set an alarm clock.
had forgotten
They ______ (always / argue)! It drives me mad!
are always arguing
Sue was a reliable friend. She ______ (always / support) me before I left school.
had always supported / had always been supporting
We _____ (buy) a nice house when we settled down there.
bought
When I started university, I ________ (change) my lifestyle completely.
changed
Tom ________ (dig) for several hours when he realised it was a wrong place.
had been digging
When we turned up at the party, everyone ________ (already / leave).
had already left
We _____________ (not / play) Baamboozle for ages!
haven't played
