Past Simple vs Past Continuous
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When she _______________ (arrive) home, her mother ______________________ T.V (watch) and her father ___________________ (sleep).
"arrived", "was watching" and "was sleeping"
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I __________never ________ (hear) of this castle until I came to England.
"have" and "heard"
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She (throw) ___________________away the letter that she (write) ______________________
"threw" and "had written"
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Most of us _____________ (listen) to the lecturer but some students _____________ (whisper) to each other. One of the boys _____________ (close) his eyes and _____________ (fall) asleep).
"were listening", "were whispering", "closed" and "fell"
What is the capital of Paraguay?
Asuncion
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I ____________________(wonder) if you could help me
"was wondering"
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We had to go back to the cafe because my friend _______________ (leave) her bag there.
"had left"
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They (show) _____________________me the pictures, they (take) _______________________during their holidays.
"showed" and "had taken"
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My parents have ________bought a new house, but I haven't seen it ________
"just" and "yet"
What is the largest country in the world?
Russia
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Peter and John ______________ (discover) a cave while they ________________(play).
"discovered", "were playing"
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I bought some postcards of parts of the castle I ___________ (see) earlier during the tour
"had seen"
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When he (wake up) ____________________, his mother (already / prepare)___________________ breakfast.
"woke up" and "had already prepared"
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When she (start) ___________________ to learn English, she (already / learn) _______________ French.
"started" and "had already learned"
How many elements are in the periodic table?
118
What is the past form of:
"deal", "spend", "take" and "shine"
"dealt", "spent", "took" and "shone"
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_________ you ___________(see) any famous person when you were in London?
"had" and "seen"
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Before that day we (never / think) ________________________ of going to Japan.
"had never thought"
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While I ______________ (read) my English book I ____________(hear) a noise. I ___________(think) that I ________________(hear) that noise before, so I ___________ (call) my mother.
"was reading", "heard", "thought", "had heard" and "called"
Who was the first president of costa rica?
Jose Maria Castro Madriz
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While I ____________ (study) for my exam, my brother ________________ (play) on the computer and my best friend ____________ (cry) because of her boyfriend. Suddenly my mother _____________(appear) and we ___________________ (go) to the cinema.
"was studying", "was playing", "was crying", "appeared" and "went"
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When I left the restaurant, I realized that I ___________(pay) more than I should have to.
"had paid"
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By the time he (arrive) ________________________ at the pub, they (run) __________________ out of orange juice.
"arrived" and "had run"
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She _____________ (ride) her way home when she _______(fall) down. Someone __________ (come) to help her. He _______(be) the most hand-some boy she ________ never______(see) before.
"was riding", "fell", "came", "was" "had seen"
What is the teacher's favorite color?
Blue :)