Question 1

She _____ (finish) her homework before dinner last night.

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had finished

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was finishing

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has finished

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finished

Question 2

They _____ (live) in New York for five years before they moved to California.

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had lived

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have lived

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lived

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were living

Question 3

I _____ (not see) her since last summer.

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have not seen

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did not see

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had not seen

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was not seeing

Question 4

While they _____ (play) soccer, it suddenly began to rain.

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were playing

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played

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had played

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have played

Question 5

By the time she arrived, the meeting _____ (already/start).

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had already started

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has already started

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was already starting

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already started

Question 6

He _____ (not finish) his project until the deadline passed.

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did not finish

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was not finishing

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has not finished

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had not finished

Question 7

After they _____ (move) to the city, they found a nice apartment.

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had moved

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were moving

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have moved

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moved

Question 8

They _____ (study) for three hours before the exam started.

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had studied

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have studied

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were studying

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studied

Question 9

He _____ (read) the book before watching the movie adaptation.

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had read

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was reading

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read

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has read

Question 10

She _____ (work) at that company for two years before she found a new job.

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had worked

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was working

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worked

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has worked

Question 11

By the time they arrived, we __________ (finish) dinner.

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had finished

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have finished

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were finishing

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finished

Question 12

She __________ (study) for three hours when her friend called.

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was studying

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studied

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has studied

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had studied

Question 13

They __________ (not see) such a beautiful sunset before that day.

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had not seen

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were not seeing

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did not see

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have not seen

Question 14

When I was a child, I __________ (go) to the beach every summer.

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went

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go

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was going

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have gone

Question 15

After he __________ (receive) the news, he called his family.

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had received

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received

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has received

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was receiving

Question 16

She __________ (complete) her assignment before the deadline yesterday.

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completed

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has completed

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was completing

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had completed

Question 17

I __________ (already/see) that movie before last night.

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had already seen

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already saw

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have already seen

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was already seeing

Question 18

While they __________ (walk) in the park, it suddenly started to rain.

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were walking

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had walked

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were walked

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walked

Question 19

He __________ (never/visit) Paris until last year.

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had never visited

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was never visiting

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has never visited

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never visited

Question 20

Last week, they __________ (decide) to go on a road trip.

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decided

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have decided

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had decided

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were deciding

Question 21

By the time she called me, I (finish) my homework.

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had finished

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have finished

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was finishing

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finished

Question 22

I (see) that movie last week with my friends.

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saw

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have seen

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was seeing

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had seen

Question 23

She (not/finish) her project by the deadline, so she asked for an extension.

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had not finished

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was not finishing

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did not finish

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has not finished

Question 24

While I (read) the book, my phone (ring) loudly.

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was reading, rang

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have read, rings

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read, rang

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was reading, was ringing

Question 25

They (travel) to Europe several times before they decided to settle there.

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had traveled

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have traveled

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were traveling

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traveled

Question 26

When I (get) home, my sister (cook) dinner for us.

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got, was cooking

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get, cooked

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was getting, cooked

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have gotten, is cooking

Question 27

After he (finish) his work, he (go) to the gym.

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had finished, went

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has finished, goes

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finished, gone

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was finishing, going

Question 28

I (never/visit) Paris until last summer when I finally (go) there.

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had never visited, went

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never visited, have gone

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never visits, went

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was never visiting, had gone

Question 29

She (study) for her exams when her friends (come) over unexpectedly.

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was studying, came

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have studied, come

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studied, came

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was studying, were coming

Question 30

They (not/see) each other for years before they ran into each other at the event.

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had not seen

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were not seeing

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have not seen

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did not see

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