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  • I _____ (come), I _______ (see), I __________ (conquer)
    I came, I saw, I conquered (Gaius Iulius Caesar)
  • _________________ Mary last night? She looked very worried
    You saw
    Did you see
    have you seen
    Had you seen
  • When I was a kid I ____ (not want) to become a dancer. Then I ____ (change) my mind.
    didn't want, changed
  • Jonas ___________ (see) such a beautiful puppy before.
    HADN'T SEEN ("had" is the auxiliary verb, therefore we don't need "did")
  • It was such a quiet morning. Some teenagers ____ (laugh) at the bus stop, a woman ___ (pull) a stroller with a baby, an Asian guy ___ (talk) on the phone, when suddenly somebody ____ (scream).
    were laughing, was pulling, was talking, screamed
  • In my view, Bobby is a responsible husband. When he ___ (come) home from work on Monday, his wife ___ (wash) the dishes, and he ___ (offer) to help her.
    came, was washing, offered
  • OMG! I was really mad at John. By the time I _______ (arrive), he ___________ (eat) all my birthday cake!
    arrived / had (already) eaten
  • Is this sentence right? "The party was already finishing by the time we got there."
    The party had already finished by the time..
  • Yesterday Mary ___________ (sleep) when suddenly someone ________ (shout) her name
    was sleeping / shouted
  • ______________ while he was talking?
    Were you listening
    You were listen
    Do you listen
    Did you listen
  • Is this sentence right? "Meg was not driving too fast when she hit a tree, she was just unlucky."
    Right
  • Is this sentence right? "I was going to school №48. It was the best time of my life."
    I went to school №48.
  • _________ you ___________ that we have an exam next week?
    Had you known
    Are you knowing
    have you known
    Did you know
  • Is this sentence right? "She went to the police station, because someone stole her mobile phone".
    ...because someone had stolen her mobile phone.
  • Is this sentence right or wrong? "Her baby crawled across the room and gripped a toy"
    Right
  • While I ____________ (cook) , Peter (iron)_________________. (2 actions in progress at the same time in the past)
    was cooking / was ironing
  • My great grandmother ____ (bake) delicious cakes with apples and peaches. She _____ (be) a great woman.
    baked, was
  • My roomie _____ (pick) me up at 5 and we ___ (hang out) in the city center for a few hours.
    picked, hung out
  • Who ___________you______________ for? I saw you outside the train station yesterday.
    had you waited for
    were you waiting for
    have you waited for
    did you wait for
  • I ____ (come) to the restaurant, ____ (order) the most expensive salmon ever, and then realized that I ___ (leave) my money at home. It was embarrassing. - If I were you, I wouldn't worry about it so much.
    came, ordered, had left
  • No, I _________ (not go) to Alicia's party yesterday. I ________ (not be) invited.
    didn't go / wasn't
  • an had just gone to bed when he _____________ (hear) a loud noise"
    ..when he heard a loud noise.
  • Is this sentence right? "Sonia had a bandage on her leg. She had fell from the bike the day before"
    She had fallen from the bike...
  • When Dilan ___ (arrive) at the party, it ___ (already / start). He ___ (enter) the room and ___ (see) that everyone ___ (do) something strange there.
    arrived, had already started, entered , saw, was doing
  • "What _________________ (you, do) when the fire started?"
    What were you doing...?
  • Peter and Mary __________________ (be) to the beach until they came to my house.
    had never been
    haven't gone
    weren't
    didn't go
  • We went to Brazil last year. We ____________ a carnival before.
    hadn´t seen
    haven't seen
    didn't see
    weren't seen