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Future in the past

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  • I ___________ to the party, but Peter made me come.
    wasn't going to go
  • The last time I spoke to you, you were going to start a business. Did you do it?
    Intention or plan
  • You assured us that there would be no delays
    Promise
  • She ___________ her speech when someone threw an egg at her (TWO options)
    was about to finish / was going to finish
  • When were you going to tell us?
    Intention or plan
  • I was sure that after midnight I _______ .
    would sleep
  • I had a feeling that the party _____ a disaster (TWO options)
    was going to be / would be
  • I knew you would get upset
    Prediction
  • I knew if I didn't call, he would be trying to contact me all day.
    action in progress
  • We ___________ with them, but they finally convinced us.
    weren't going to travel
  • Sorry, I forgot we were supposed to have dinner together today.
    Expectation
  • When I got to the station, the train________.
    was about to leave
  • We knew that in a week's time we would be lying on the beach
    Action in progress
  • I was sure that Kate ___________ by the time I arrived.
    would have left
  • He was almost sure he ____________ his exam.
    would pass
  • I __________ this letter yesterday, but I didn't have enough time.
    was supposed to