Vocabulary
I really like my job because I get on well with my ............. .
colleagues
Pablo doesn't like maths so I tried to ......... him ..... from studying accountancy.
put .... off
It ............. (rain) when I left the house this morning.
was raining
When he was younger, my Dad .......... work as a construction worker.
used to
I ....... (feel) because I ......... (study) all day.
felt, had been studying
Although I didn't earn any money, I was lucky to get a(n) ............ at a TV company for a few months.
internship
kept at
When I ........ (tell) my teacher the joke, she ....... (not laugh).
told, didn't laugh
My Aunt ........... listen to the band Queen when she was a teenager.
used to/would
After we ....... (leave) the campsite, it ......... (start) to rain.
had left, started
I'm going to start a new job tomorrow. I ......... the contract yesterday.
signed
The job only offered the minimum wage so I ............. it .............
turned ..... down
As I ...... (wait) for the bus, I ....... (see) a unicorn.
was waiting, saw
I ........... like History at school, but now I love it!
didn't use to
We ............. (already live) there for two years when the neighbours finally .......... (introduce) themselves.
had already been living, introduced
In my last job I did ................. . Sometimes I worked in the day, and sometimes at night.
shift work
If you want to be a doctor, you have to ........ .... with all the latest medical advances.
keep up
While I .......... (write) my application form, the dog ......... (bark) at me.
was writing, was barking
When I was five, our family ............ have a pet snake.
used to
We ....... (had) a terrible morning: we ....... (wake up) late and ........ (hear) that the phone ........ (ring) non-stop.
had had, had woken up, hadn't heard, had been ringing