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Past Tenses Revision

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  • After they _________ (watch) the film, they _______ (go) to a nearby cafe to drink something.
    had watched / went
  • How long ________ (work) in the garden by the time the rain _______ (start)?
    have you been working / started
  • Hillary _______ (talk) on the phone as her sister _________ (rest) in the sitting room.
    was talking / was resting
  • I ________ (wait) for you since 11:00 a.m.
    have been waiting
  • It _____ (rain) while they _______ (walk).
    was raining / were walking
  • She _______ (clean) her room for 3 hours.
    has been cleaning
  • I _________ (read) since three o'clock.
    have been reading
  • She was thirsty that's why she ________ (stop) to buy some water.
    stopped
  • While they _______ (have) the exam, the bell _______ (ring)
    were having / rang
  • Kevin __________ (watch) TV every day during the summer holiday when _______ (be) a kid.
    was watching / was
  • I am trying to sell my farm, but I __________ (not have) any offers so far.
    haven't had
  • At this time last Friday the students _______ (have) a test.
    were having
  • I _______ (borrow) the book from the library last week, but I __________ (not / read) it yet.
    borrowed / haven't read
  • A ball hit me while I _____ (play) basketball.
    was playing
  • Carol ______ (take) a napkin from the box while no one was looking.
    took
  • The boy _______ (start) crying when the man _______ (hit) him.
    started / hit
  • He ________ (break) his finger while he ______ (play) soccer.
    broke / was playing
  • Suddenly they ________(hear) a noise. They both ______ (run) outside to see what was going on.
    heard / ran
  • As we ______ (drive) to work last Monday, we _______ (see) someone who _______ (lie) in the middle of the road!
    were driving / saw / was lying
  • By the time Rian _______ (get) to the airport, the plane _______ (already / leave)
    got / had already left
  • What kind of music ________ you ______ (listen) to when you were 16?
    were you listening
  • While he ________ (cry), his mother _______ (come) and she _______ (ask) him what ________ (happen)
    was crying / came / asked / happened
  • We _________ (listen) to the same podcast for 3 hours.
    have been listening
  • They _______ (write) for 25 minutes.
    have been writing
  • She _________ (understand) why everybody was shouting.
    didn't understand
  • They _________ just ______ (wash) the car, but it ________ (start) raining.
    have just washed / started
  • While she ______ (ride) a bike, she _______ (feel) bad.
    was riding / felt
  • What ________ you _________ on TV last night?
    were you watching