Question 1

She ...... to the park when it began to rain.

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was walking

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walked

Question 2

Can you say that again? I ...... .

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wasn't listening

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didn't listen

Question 3

...... to the supermarket last night?

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Did you go

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Were you going

Question 4

While she ......, I was looking after the baby.

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was coooking

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cooked

Question 5

I was working at my computer when suddenly all  the lights ...... .

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went off

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were going off

Question 6

Which towns ...... when you were travelling in Spain?

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did you visit

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were you visiting

Question 7

Why ...... to the beach yesterday? It was really relaxing!

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didn't you come

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weren't you coming

Question 8

My grandparents' generation ...... mobile phones.

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didn't have

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weren't having

Question 9

The new student told me that he ...... live in Spain when he was younger.

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used to

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would

Question 10

Fiona didn't ...... get on well with Sarah. She got on her nerves.

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use to

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used to

Question 11

When I was a child, I ...... believe in ghosts.

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used to

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would

Question 12

When my parents were kids, people ...... have computers.

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didn't use to

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wouldn't

Question 13

When you were young, ...... to play hide and seek?

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did you use

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would you

Question 14

In the old days, everyone ...... help pick the olives.

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would

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didn't used to

Question 15

Well done! You ...... all your exams! That's great!

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passed

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was passing

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pass

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were passing

Question 16

Do you remember John? He ...... be in your Science class.

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used to

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were

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was

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would

Question 17

Do you remember how he ...... make us laugh?

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would

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didn't use to

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was

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did

Question 18

He ...... me an e-mail the other day, saying that he lives in my neighbourhood.

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sent

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send

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were sending

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was sending

Question 19

I don't know where he ...... my e-mail address from.

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got

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get

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was getting

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were getting

Question 20

Anyway, I ...... immediately and said that we must meet some time soon.

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replied

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reply

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was replying

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used to reply

Question 21

The day before yesterday, I ...... him and his family at their new house.

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visited

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were visiting

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was visiting

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visit

Question 22

I ...... a great time there.

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had

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were having

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have

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was having

Question 23

I was walking in the park ...... suddenly a tennis ball hit me.

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when

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while

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as

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meanwhile

Question 24

Why ...... you at the meeting yesterday?

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weren't

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didn't

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don't

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aren't

Question 25

Two years ......, I went to India for the first time.

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ago

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then

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since

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before

Question 26

I was playing video games ...... my brother was listening to music.

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while

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then

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since

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when

Question 27

I was fast asleep when ...... an irritating noise woke me up.

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suddenly

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meanwhile

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since

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as

Question 28

They got into the car and ...... they drove away.

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then

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when

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meanwhile

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while

Question 29

...... the ship sailed away, people waved goodbye.

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As

Answer

At that time

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Then

Answer

Suddenly

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