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  • By the time I came back, Mike and Jane (leave) already. 
    had already left
  • While I (eat) my soup, he was sitting near me.
    was eating
  • He (smoke) for twenty years when he finally quit smoking
    had been smoking
  • Last night, when I (make) dinner, my mom called.
    was making
  • He was waiting for his bus at the bus stop when the robbers (attack)  him.
    attacked
  • My brother (get) a new job a week ago.
    got
  • Yesterday I went to an interesting museum that I (visit) before.
    hadn't visited
  • I  (not call) you yesterday because my telephone was out of order. 
    didn't call
  • Christopher Columbus  (discover) America in 1492.
    discovered
  • He (buy) a new car last month, but he doesn't really like it.
    bought
  • (be) you at school yesterday?
    were
  • I was watching the cup finals when you (arrive).
    arrived
  • He (study) English for three years when he started a new course.
    had been studying
  • I looked out of the window last night because I (hear) some noises.
    had heard
  • I saw him sitting on the sofa. He (be) very tired.
    was
  • By the time we arrived, she (wait) for us at the train station for three hours.
    had been waiting
  • I burned my finger while I (cook) breakfast.
    was cooking
  • They already (leave) the village before the sun rose/
    had already left
  • I (meet) a friend when I was doing the shopping.
    met