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  • I often __________ (eat) fast food for lunch.
    eat
  • Georgia was having / had a shower when someone knocked at the door.
    was having
  • Every day, Helen __________________ (wake up) at half past seven.
    wakes up
  • Sally __________ (stay) with her aunt for a few days.
    is staying
  • Yes, the match is on TV now, but we __________ (lose).
    are losing
  • Karen __________ (forget) the keys on the kitchen table and had to go back to get them.
    forgot
  • We ate / were eating breakfast when a letter came through the letter box.
    were eating
  • I _____________ (SEND) the letter yesterday.
    sent
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECT: How's the match going? Is our team winning?
    CORRECT.
  • Does Gary ever talk / Is Gary ever talking about his trip to Madrid?
    does Gary ever talk
  • My friends rarely __________ (go) to the gym.
    go
  • Penny __________ (run) to catch the bus when she slipped and fell.
    was running
  • Ted __________ (play) his guitar at half past seven.
    was playing
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECt: It's a small business, so every person does a lot of jobs.
    CORRECT.
  • His cousin __________ (have) a driving lesson twice a week.
    has
  • We invited Stephanie to the party, but she __________ (NOT COME).
    didn't come
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECT: Holly and I ran from the house to the taxi because it rained heavily.
    INCORRECT: was raining
  • I work / am working at the local library for the summer.
    am working
  • At midnight? I __________ (watch) a DVD, I think.
    was watching
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECT: I am usually buying a special ticket each week for the bus because it's cheaper.
    INCORRECT: I USUALLY BUY
  • Right now, Margaret __________ (have) a shower. Do you want to ring later?
    is having
  • Dabuek called / was calling you at one o'clock yesterday, but you were here with me.
    called
  • Jack lost his job because he __________ (make) many mistakes.
    made
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECT: Are top musicians studying for many years?
    INCORRECT. DO TOP MUSICIANS STUDY
  • Once a week, Lucas ______________(Watch) a film.
    watches
  • Gary? I think he __________ (write) a letter at the moment.
    is writing
  • Everyone __________ (know) that it was Billy but nobody said anything.
    knew
  • While I practised / was practising the trumpet late last night, a neighbour came to complain.
    was practising
  • We don't go / aren't going to the theatre very often.
    don't go
  • A good friend knows / is knowing when you're upset about something.
    knows
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECT: About four years ago, I decided to become a chef.
    CORRECT.
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECT: When we were in Canada, we went skiing almost every day.
    CORRECT
  • In the evenings, Sue usually __________ (meet) her friends for coffee.
    meets
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECT: What's going on? I hope you don't touch my things!
    Incorrect: aren't touching.
  • Luke __________ (stand) outside the bank when suddenly to robbers run past him.
    was standing
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECT: As I walked past the window, I saw that Paula made a cake.
    INCORRECT: Was making
  • CORRECT OR INCORRECT: Two men argued outside, so I went to see what was happening
    INCORRECT: were arguing
  • At midnight, I __________ (sleep), but Jane __________ (listen) to music.
    was sleeping, was listening
  • Josh __________ (always / use) my bike.
    is always using
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