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  • John's nervous because he .......... such a difficult test before. (never take)
    has never taken
  • I ....... them since my schooldays. (know)
    have known
  • I .......... to water-ski in 1993. (learn)
    learnt / learned
  • After the conference, I _____ that a man _____ the walls of the building. (see/ paint)
    saw / was painting
  • I'm hungry. I _____ to eat something. (want)
    want
  • Can you hear that? Our neighbours _____. (argue)
    are arguing
  • What time _____ work on Fridays? (start)
    does she start
  • He..... (save) some money before he...... (buy) that house.
    had saved / bought
  • What ___ (they/do) at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?
    were they doing
  • Yesterday I (go) to the library, next I (have) a swim, later I (meet) Julie for coffee.
    went / had / met
  • I _____ the vase while I _____ the bookshelf. (break / clean)
    broke / was cleaning
  • It stinks in here; someone ........... (smoke)
    has been smoking
  • I'm sorry I'm late, ____ for a long time? (you / wait)
    have you been waiting
  • I ___ and my legs are really tired now. (cycle)
    have been cycling
  • She ......... away for the last two weeks. (be)
    has been
  • She ....... an absolute fortune last year. (earn)
    earned
  • She had a headache. She .......... (work) for so many hours.
    had been working
  • No one ...... to do it yet. (manage)
    has managed
  • I never ......... my grandmother as she died before I was born
    knew