Past tenses
Why did you change the channel? I ______ that movie. (watch)
Why did you change the channel? I was watching that movie.
B. starts
Would you know what to do if you _________ a heart attack?
had
I asked her to _____ and tell me what had happened.
A. split up
B. sit down
C. try on
D. take off
B
Sam's fear ____ flying means that he never travels abroad.
of
When I _____ out of the shower, the lights _____. (get/go off)
When I was getting out/got of the shower, the lights went off.
When he comes to London next week, he ______ with some friends. Choose the INCORRECT answer
B. will have stayed
If there hadn't been a fire extinguisher, the house ______ down.
They decided to _____ after ten years of marriage.
A. split up
B. sit down
C. take up
D. turn down
A
We are all in favour of a ban ____ fireworks.
on
When he entered the room, somebody _____ him in the head. (hit)
When he entered the room, somebody hit him in the head.
______ me a favour? Can you water the plants for me while I'm away?
A. Will you do
If he ______ out who did it, he would kill them.
found
6 He often _____ talking for hours.
A.keeps up
B.lies down
C.keeps on
D.hands out
c
We hope that one day they will find a cure ____ this horrid disease.
for
I knew he _____ because his eyes were red. (cry)
I knew he had been crying/had cried because his eyes were red.
Who do you think _________ (win) the election?
Who do you think will win the election?
As long as she _______ me, I'll be there for her.
needs
If you make a mistake, keep calm and ______ . Don't panic.
carry on
Few of us were aware of Glen's addiction _____ alcohol.
to
When I saw Clara, I realised that she ______ much in all those years. (change)
When I saw Clara, I realised that she hadn't changed much in all those years.
Look at this traffic! We _________ (be) late.
Look at this traffic! We are going to be late./We will be late
If it hadn't been for you, I __________ here now.
wouldn't be
They are going to ______ a study in order to reduce air pollution.
check out
carry out
break down
bring up
carry out
Increasing the speed limit poses a threat ____ pedestrians.
to