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  • Where were you last night? I phoned you but you …………… (be, not) at home.
    were not
  • Mum’s looking at a recipe. She ..................... (make) some tea.
    is going to make
  • They …………………………………….. (sometimes / have) lunch at work, but today they …………………………………. (have) at a restaurant.
    sometimes have, are having
  • Tom usually ……………………(drink) coffee, but he …………………. (drink) tea now.
    drinks, is drinking
  • What ……………………………………. (you, use, do) on summer days when you were a child?
    did you use to do
  • Tom ………………………………………… (like / ride) a horse in his free times.
    likes riding
  • He ……………………………….. (use, sit) in the back of the classroom, but now he prefers to sit in the front row.
    used to sit
  • My mother usually …………………. (cook) dinner in the evening.
    cooks
  • The lesson …………………………… (start) at 9 o’clock every morning.
    starts
  • He used ………………………. (play) an important role in the founding of the USA.
    to play
  • She ………………….. (not, sit) on the old chair a minute ago.
    didn't sit
  • Tom used to………………………………. (drink) a lot of coffee. Now he prefers tea.
    drink
  • What …………………………………………… (you / usually / do) at weekends?
    do you usually do
  • I ………………………………….. (use, worry) about things a lot but I ……………………………………… (not, use, bite) my nails or suck my thumb.
    used to worry, didn't use to bite
  • I've decided to re-paint this room. - Oh, have you? What color ................ (you, paint) it?
    are you going to paint
  • He …………………………… (begin) to work when he was twelve.
    began
  • She ............ (meet) some nice people and every night she .......... (dance) with them at the disco last holiday.
    met, danced
  • Joe plans to buy a new computer next year. … Joe ....................... (buy) a new computer next year.
    is going to buy
  • He ............................. (not, eat) lunch at the cafeteria last night
    didn’t eat
  • At the age of fourteen, when his mom died, he …………………………… (decide) to be a writer
    decided
  • Oh, I've just realized. I haven't got any money. - Don't worry. That's no problem. I ............. (lend) you some.
    will lend
  • Last Saturday my father …................…. (take) my friends and me to the circus.
    took
  • When I was a child, I ………………………………… (not, use, play) games with my friends in a big field near my house after school every day.
    didn't use to play
  • When he was a young man, he .................. (use, enjoy) playing basketball.
    used to enjoy
  • Last week I went to see the country town. I ..................... (use) live in that town.
    used to