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  • Sarah usually __________ (walk) to school, but today she __________ (ride) her bike.
    Sarah usually walks (present simple) to school, but today she is riding (present continuous) her bike.
  • Don't make too much noise! Our neighbors __________ (sleep).
    Don't make too much noise! Our neighbors are sleeping (present continuous).
  • They __________ (watch) a movie when the power __________ (go) out.
    They were watching (past continuous) a movie when the power went (past simple) out.
  • The cake __________ (bake) by my sister, and it __________ (smell) delicious.
    The cake was baked (passive voice, past simple) by my sister, and it smells (present simple) delicious.
  • My car __________ (repair) by a mechanic last week, and it __________ (run) smoothly now.
    My car was repaired (passive voice, past simple) by a mechanic last week, and it runs (present simple) smoothly now.
  • The phone __________ (ring) while I __________ (take) a shower.
    The phone rang (past simple) while I was taking (past continuous) a shower.
  • Our teacher __________ (give) us a lot of homework last week, so we __________ (be) very busy for a couple of days.
    Our teacher gave (past simple) us a lot of homework this week, so we have been (present perfect) very busy.
  • The book __________ (write) by a famous author, and it __________ (sell) millions of copies.
    The book was written (passive voice, past simple) by a famous author, and it has sold (present perfect) millions of copies.
  • Lisa __________ (practice) the piano every day, and her skills __________ (improve) a lot since she started.
    Lisa practices (present simple) the piano every day, and her skills have improved (present perfect) a lot.
  • We __________ (study) for the exam all day yesterday, and we __________ (feel) prepared now.
    We studied (past simple) for the exam all day yesterday, and we feel (present simple) prepared now.
  • Tom __________ (play) soccer every weekend, but last week he __________ (go) swimming instead.
    Tom plays (present simple) soccer every weekend, but last week he went (past simple) swimming instead.
  • Last night, while I __________ (watch) TV, my brother __________ (cook) dinner.
    Last night, while I was watching (past continuous) TV, my brother cooked (past simple) dinner.
  • They __________ (travel) to Paris last summer and __________ (visit) all the famous landmarks.
    They traveled (past simple) to Paris last summer and visited (past simple) all the famous landmarks.
  • Jack __________ (live) in London for two years, but now he __________ (move) to New York.
    Jack has lived (present perfect) in London for two years, but now he is moving (present continuous) to New York.
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