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Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "I had been waiting at the station ______ two hours before the train finally arrived."
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Which preposition correctly completes this sentence describing a completed action in the past: "The legendary artist finished his masterpiece ______ the 19th century"?
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Which preposition correctly completes the sentence to show a point in time when an action began in the past: "The family had lived in that cottage ______ 1995 before they moved to the city"?
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Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "She had lived in London ______ three years before she decided to move to Paris."
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Which preposition correctly completes the sentence: "The movie had already started ______ the time we arrived at the cinema"?
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Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "They stayed inside the library ______ the heavy storm passed."
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Choose the best preposition to complete the sentence: "I had already finished my homework ______ ten o'clock last night."
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Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "The athlete had been training diligently ______ several months before the championship began."
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Choose the correct prepositions to complete the past tense sentence: "I had been waiting at the station ______ two hours ______ the train finally arrived."
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Choose the correct preposition to complete this Past Perfect sentence: "By the time the party started, she had already lived in London ______ five years."
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Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "The mystery remained unsolved ______ many decades ______ the detective finally found the evidence in 1995."
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Choose the correct prepositions to complete the following sentence: "The ancient castle had stood ______ the hilltop ______ the 14th century ______ it was destroyed in the war."
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Choose the correct prepositions to complete the following Past Continuous sentence: "He was working as a life guard ______ the summer ______ 2018 ______ the accidents occurred."
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Choose the correct prepositions to complete the past tense sentence: "The scientist had worked at the laboratory ______ ten years ______ his discovery in 2012, but he had not returned there ______ that day."
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Choose the correct prepositions to complete the past tense sentence: "Thomas had lived in the small cottage ______ the edge of the woods ______ over twenty years ______ the fire occurred last winter."
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Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: Sarah had been living in New York ________ five years before she decided to move to London.