We wouldn't spend so much time indoors when I was young. (USED) We ...... so much time indoors when I was young.
NEVER USED TO SPEND
I spend a lot of time on my hobbies. (UP) My hobbies ..... a lot of my time.
TAKE UP
It was the first time I ..... a live match.
had ever been seeing
was ever seeing
was ever seen
had ever seen
I would rather play ludo than snakes and ladders. (PREFER) I ..... ludo rather than snakes and ladders.
WOULD PREFER TO PLAY
"You live in a huge house, don't you?" "Yes, but we ....... !"
wouldn't
didn't use to
weren't used to
use not
Before she retired, my grandma ...... go for a run every morning before work.
got used to
use to
would
was used to
I ......... the whole of "War and Peace" by the time I was seven years old.
was reading
had been read
had read
had been reading
I don't think it's likely that you'll win the competition. (CHANCE) I think there's .... the competition.
LITTLE CHANCE YOU WILL WIN
Before we play, check all the cards are there. (CERTAIN) Before we play, .........all the cards are there.
MAKE CERTAIN THAT
I ........ for the match to begin when suddenly a dog ran onto the pitch
waited
wait
was waiting
had waited
I ran fifteen miles, and then my trainer told me to do fifty push ups! (ALREADY) When my trainer told me to do fifty push-ups, I ......... fifteen miles!
HAD ALREADY RUN
Our tennis match started at one 'clock and we were still playing at four. (BEEN) At four o'clock, we ....... three hours.
HAD BEEN PLAYING
Terry never used to spend so much time playing on his computer. (USE) Terry .......... spend so much time playing on his computer.
DIDN'T USE TO
Karate hurt my hands at first, but I finally ...... it in the end.
got used to
was used
was used to
got use to
Hang-gliding can be dangerous, but after a while you don't mind it. (USED) Hang-gliding can be dangerous, but after a while you........... it.
GET USED TO
"Why were you so tired yesterday?" "Because I ....... all morning."
had been jogging
jog
had been jogged
was jogged
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