Grammar - Afternoon - 3 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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During the time I _____ in South Africa I never _____ a serious crime. (SPEND, SEE)

was spending, saw

While I _____ on the motorway, more and more police cars _____ in my direction. (DRIVE, COME)

was driving, were coming

The suspect _____ the house when the police _____. (JUST LEAVE, ARRIVE)

had just left, arrived

The old man _____ on the pavement, so James _____ to help him. (FALL, STOP)

fell, stopped

Our manager told us that the company _____ bankrupt. (GO)

had gone

We _____ for 10 minutes when we finally _____ the train station. (WALK, SEE)

had been walking, saw

Where _____ _____ when I _____ across you yesterday? (YOU GO, COME)

were you going, came

I _____ to pass the test because I _____ hard for a whole week. (MANAGE, STUDY)

managed, had been studying

After she _____ her first major tournament, she _____ from a series of injuries. (WIN, SUFFER)

had won, suffered

I _____ the new Prime Minister while I _____ the press conference. (MEET, ATTEND)

met, was attending

While the policeman _____ out of the window, he _____ that a blue SUV _____ down the road. (LOOK, NOTICE, PARK)

was looking, noticed, was parking

Dan was so excited because he _____ €1,000 in the lottery. (JUST WIN)

had just won

Jack _____ over the carpet because he _____ attention to where he _____. (TRIP, NOT PAY, GO)

tripped, wasn't paying/ didn't pay, was going

My friend Tim _____ well yesterday because he _____ too many sweets. (NOT FEEL / EAT)

didn't feel, had eaten

She _____ in France at the time she _____ the bad news. (LIVE, RECEIVE)

was living, received

I _____ to the meeting last Monday because nobody _____ me. (NOT GO, INVITE)

didn't go, had invited

My brother _____ to contact me at the office, but he _____ me because I _____ lunch with a customer. (TRY, CANNOT REACH, HAVE)

tried, couldn't reach, was having

I _____ on my report when the phone _____. My wife _____ to know when I _____ home. (WORK, RING, WANT, COME)

was working, rang, wanted, was coming

He _____ down the street when he _____ his old schoolteacher on the other side.

(WALK, SEE) was walking, saw

I asked him what _____ because I _____ hearing noise the whole morning. (HAPPEN, HEAR)

had happened, had been hearing

When we finally _____ at the stadium the match _____ on for half an hour. (ARRIVE, GO)

arrived, had been going

While they _____ lunch at the new restaurant, a journalist _____ up to them and _____ to ask a few questions. (HAVE, COME, WANT)

were having, came, wanted

After she _____, she _____ much better. (REST, FEEL)

had rested, felt

The farmer _____ the whole neighbourhood with fruit and vegetables. (SUPPLY)

supplied

The hairdresser _____ up her shop, _____ into the car and _____ home. (LOCK, GET, DRIVE)

locked, got, drove

Sampson _____ his report by the time father _____ home (FINISH, COME)

had finished, came

I told the police that I _____ the man in the photo before. (NOT SEE)

hadn't seen

She _____ him for a year before they finally _____ on holidays together. (KNOW, GO)

had known, went

She wasn't hungry because she _____ lunch. (JUST HAVE)

had just had

We _____ for a while before we _____ some fish. (FISH, CATCH)

had been fishing, caught

I _____ him off at the airport when the police _____ and _____ him. (SEE, COME, ARREST)

was seeing, came, arrested

Before we _____ for Spain, I _____ to teach her some Spanish. (LEAVE, OFFER)

left, had offered

How _________ your leg? – Well, I _____ on the ladder when, suddenly, I lost my balance and _____. (YOU BREAK, STAND, LOSE, FALL)

did you break, was standing, lost, fell

The next morning, I realised that someone _____ my new bike. (STEAL)

had stolen