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  • If I ____________ my bike to brother, he ______________ it. Now I _______ no bike to ride. (not give, not crash, have)
    hadn't given, wouldn't have crashed, have
  • When you see me next time, I ____________________ my new sunglasses. (wear)
    will be wearing
  • Most people ____________________ at work when the fire ____________________. (be, start)
    were, started
  • Some time ago I ____________________ that our mayor ____________________ to go to Iceland. (read, want)
    read, wanted
  • After five years of travelling through Asia I ____________________ back to Europe next week. I ____________________ the flight (go, already book)
    am going, have booked
  • I just remembered that I ____________________ the rent yet. (not pay)
    hadn't paid
  • It ____________________ for the last two hours so the game was postponed (rain)
    had been raining
  • It won’t be easy to get out of the country .The police ____________________ all of the ports. (watch)
    are watching
  • This bike ____________________ in our family for the last 14 years. (be)
    has been
  • While we ____________________ someone ____________________ into the house and ___________________us this note. (fish, break, leave)
    were fishing, broke, left
  • If you get into a car, Tom and I ____________________ you a push. (give)
    will give
  • What ____________________ tonight? – I ____________________ out with Peter. (you do, go)
    are you doing/going to do; am going
  • When I first met him he ____________________ architecture. (study)
    was studying
  • I saw him when he ____________________ the house. (leave)
    was leaving
  • He ____________________ the piano since six o'clock. (play)
    has been playing
  • If I _______________ some fish, would you cook them for me? (catch)
    caught
  • This shop ____________________ for good next Monday. (close)
    is closing
  • I’m sure she ____________________ several kilos if she _________ eating. (lose, not start)
    will lose, doesn't start
  • I put the five-pound notes into one of the books; but the next day it ____________________ me ages to find it because I ____________________ which book I ____________________ it in. (take, forget, put)
    took, had forgotten, had put
  • My son ____________________ work yet. (start) He’s still at High School.
    hasn't started
  • By the time we reach Land’s End, we ____________________ 1,500 km. (walk)
    will have walked