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  • She _______ to the beach last weekend.
    went
    had gone
    was going
  • As soon as the film started, I realized that I _______ it before.
    saw
    had seen
    was seeing
  • He _______ (ride) his bike when he ________ (fall off)
    was riding, fell off
  • By the time I got to the station, the train _______.
    was already leaving
    had already left
    already left
  • I wanted to go for a swim, but I _______ a towel.
    didn't bring
    wasn't bringing
    hadn't been bringing
  • It _______ (start) to snow while I _______ (walk).
    started, was walking
  • My computer _______ (break down) before I _______ (finish) my work.
    had broken down, finished
  • She _______ (decide) to move to London after she _______ (study) English for a few years.
    decided, had been studying
  • He _______ (wake up), _______ (have) breakfast and _______ (go) to work.
    woke up, had, went
  • I told John not to drive because he _______ all night.
    had been drinking
    had drunk
    drank
  • He _______ (drink) a lot of beer last night.
    drank
  • I cleaned the house after everyone _______.
    had left
    left
    was leaving
  • It was obvious that he _______ (paint) because the walls _______ (be) all wet.
    had been painting, were
  • She _______ (sleep) when the alarm clock _______ (go off).
    was sleeping, went off
  • I _______ breakfast when I heard the news.
    had
    was having
    had had
  • I _______ when you called me.
    studied
    had studied
    was studying
  • She _______ (already / start) to eat by the time I _______ (arrive)
    had already started, arrived
  • I had a stomachache because I _______ too many sweets.
    was eating
    had eaten
    had been eating
  • I _______(walk) when I _______ (see) my best friend.
    was walking, saw
  • Someone _______ (steal) all the cat food yesterday.
    stole
  • I knew he _______ because his eyes were red.
    had cried
    had been crying
    cried
  • I _______ the door before I left home.
    had locked
    had been locking
    was locking
  • Our guests arrived while we _______ hockey on TV.
    were watching
    had watched
    watched
  • Janet _______ (come) into the class breathing heavily because she _______ (run).
    came, had been running
  • She _______ (not / play) in the match because she _______ (break) her leg.
    didn't play, had broken
  • We _______ any goals in our last match.
    weren't scoring
    hadn't scored
    didn't score
  • He _______ (drink) for such a long time when the doctor _______ (tell) him that his liver was serioulsy bad.
    had been drinking, told
  • I _______ (can / not) open the door because I _______ (forget) my keys.
    couldn't, had forgotten
  • We _______ (live) together for a year before we _______ (buy) our house.
    had been living, bought
  • She _______ the gold medal at the last Olympic games.
    won
    was winning
    had won
  • They saw the accident while they _______ for the train.
    waited
    had waited
    were waiting
  • We _______ for about an hour when the plane was hit by turbulence.
    had flown
    had been flying
    flew
  • I didn´t know how long she _______ there.
    stood
    had been standing
    had stood
  • He _______ for a while before he realized that he was lost.
    had walked
    had been walking
    walked