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  • When I was a student, I .................................... (not have) much money.
    didn't have
  • They (had left / left) many hours before we arrived.
    They had left many hours before we arrived.
  • I was absolutely exhausted as I ...................................... working for 8 hours non-stop.
    had been working
  • She (had graduated / graduated) from school in 2001.
    She graduated from school in 2001.
  • We entered the house quietly because everyone (was sleeping / had slept).
    We entered the house quietly because everyone was sleeping.
  • By the time we got to the shop, a long queue .................................... already .................................... (form) outside.
    had; formed
  • The football season (began / was beginning) a month ago.
    The football season began a month ago.
  • The children (had played/in the garden while their parents were watching them.
    The children were playing in the garden while their parents were watching them.
  • They .................................... (get) to the airport while the plane was landing.
    They got to the airport while the plane was landing.
  • At this time yesterday, I (wrote / was writing) an essay.
    At this time yesterday, I was writing an essay.
  • I fell while I .................................... (run) for the bus.
    was running
  • What .................................... she .................................... (say) when he asked her to marry him?
    did; say 
  • By the time we (got / had got) to the cinema, the film had already started.
    By the time we got to the cinema, the film had already started.
  • I heard a knock at the front door so I (went / was going) to answer it.
    I heard a knock at the front door so I went to answer it
  • Why .................................... she still .................................... (work) at one o’clock in the morning?
    was; working 
  • I .................................... (shop) in Mercadona when I realised that I left my credit card at home.
    was shopping
  • Until a few years ago, no one ................................. (hear) of Harry Potter, the young wizard and hero of the children’s book Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.
    had heard
  • She wore the shoes she ..................................... (buy) the previous day.
    She wore the shoes she had bought the previous day.