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The athletes _______ (train) for months before the competition.
 
had been training
 
trained
 
'd trained
 
were training
Who do you think ______ (break into) your neighbour’s house last night?
 
broke into
 
had broken into
 
was breaking into
 
'd been breaking into
The children ______ (play) in the garden while their parents ______ (watch) them.
 
were playing, watching
 
had been playing, watching
 
had played, watched
 
played, watched
Wad couldn’t come to class yesterday because she ______ (made) plans to move house.
 
had made
 
had been making
 
was making
 
made
What _______ you _______ (say) when he asked you to marry him?
 
did you say
 
were you saying
 
had you been saying
 
had you said
At this time yesterday, I ________ (stress) and ________ (prepare) for my exam.
 
was stressing, preparing
 
stressed, prepared
 
had stressed, prepared
 
had been stressing, preparing
After we ________ (walk) for hours, we finally made it to the private beach.
 
'd been walking
 
'd walked
 
walked
 
were walking
The boy _____ (trip), _____ (fall) and _____(graze) his arm while he was running for the bus.
 
tripped, fell, grazed
 
was tripping, was falling, was grazing
 
had tripped, had fallen, had grazed
 
had been tripping, had been falling, had been grazing
The roads were blocked in the morning. It _______ (snow) all night.
 
had been snowing
 
had snowed
 
snowed
 
was snowing
I was so happy to see my cousins because we ________ (not see) each other for a year.
 
hadn't seen
 
hadn't been seeing
 
wasn't seeing
 
didn't see
She _______ (eat) sushi for dinner last night.
 
ate
 
was eating
 
had been eating
 
had eaten
Why _______ you still _______ (work) at one o’clock in the morning?
 
were (you still) working
 
had
 
had (you still) been working
 
had (you still) worked
When we arrived at the cinema, the film __________ (already, start).
 
had already started
 
already started
 
was already starting
 
had already been starting
They _______ (have) a picnic when it started to rain.
 
were having
 
had
 
had had
 
had been having
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