Past tenses 1
I haven't seen Sarah since Monday
TIME
The .................. Sarah was on Monday.
LAST TIME I SAW
She was just going to have her breakfast when the phone rang.
ABOUT
She was just ..................... breakfast when the phone rang.
ABOUT TO HAVE HER
So the number and ... of fresh water species to marine or saltwater species is all the more mind-boggling.
VARY
variety
Oh, you'r both ____ __ _____! Please, be serious!
pulling my leg
The plot in last night's film _____ awful. BE
was
There you are! At last! I've ________ for you for hours. WAIT
been waiting
Harry had a difficult _________ and was brought up by an aunt and uncle living in the country.
child
CHILDHOOD
Have complete control over someone
to have someone under your thumb
She ________ dinner before the guests arrived. COOK
had cooked
That's the best festival that I ______ to so far. (BE)
have been
it seems he undrestimated the ________ of ordinary people.
(decent)
decency
We fall out constantly. We are always …..
at each other’s throats
While I ________ the match, I _______ Emma in the crowd. WATCH/SEE
was watching/ saw
Andrea has never been to London before.
THE
This is .......................... ever been to London.
THE FIRST TIME ANDREA HAS
The whole dispute began after a small _________ over the money needed to finance the new company.
agree
DISAGREEMENT
Take a risk because you believe in someone
Stick your head out for someone
I haven't been swimming for nearly a year.
LAST
The .......................... was nearly a year ago.
last time i went swimming
I was attacked by a bear during my exploration of the cave.
WHILE
I was attacked by a bear ...................... the cave.
WHILE I WAS EXPLORING
finally we came to the _________!
(conclude)
conclusion
I had spent two months worrying about it and I was glad to
get it off my chest