Question

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
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When Simon 1)___________ (arrive) at the cinema, dozens of people 2)___________ (queue) outside. They 3) ___________ (wait) to see the same film as Simon. Simon, however. 4) ___________ (buy) a ticket in advance, so he 5)___________ (walk) straight to the front of the queue and 6) ___________ (enter) the cinema. He 7) ___________ (feel) relieved that he didn't have to queue. He 8)___________ (reach) his seat just as the
lights 9) ___________ (go down) for thestart of the film.
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Last weekend, Cathy 1)___________ (hire) a car and2) ___________ (drive) to the seaside. When she 3) ___________ (arrive) the wind 4) ___________ (blow) and the sky 5) ___________ (be) cloudy. She 6)___________ (get out) of the car and 7)___________ (take) a walk along the seafront. Then she 8) ___________ (decide) to go for fish and chips at a nearby restaurant that she 9) ___________ (see) earlier and liked the look of. By the time she 10)___________ (leave) the restaurant, it 11)___________ (already/grow) dark. As she 12) ___________ (walk) to her car it 13)___________ (begin) to rain. However, Cathy 14) ___________ (not/mind) because she 15) ___________ (have) a wonderful day.

Answer 1

When Simon 1)___________ (arrived) at the cinema, dozens of people 2)___________ (were queuing) outside. They 3) ___________ (were waiting) to see the same film as Simon. Simon, however. 4) ___________ (had bought) a ticket in advance, so he 5)___________ (walked) straight to the front of the queue and 6) ___________ (entered) the cinema. He 7) ___________ (felt) relieved that he didn't have to queue. He 8)___________ (reached) his seat just as the
lights 9) ___________ (were going down) for the start of the film.
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Last weekend, Cathy 1)___________ (hired) a car and2) ___________ (drove) to the seaside. When she 3) ___________ (arrived) the wind 4) ___________ (was blowing) and the sky 5) ___________ (was) cloudy. She 6)___________ (got out) of the car and 7)___________ (took) a walk along the seafront. Then she 8) ___________ (decided) to go for fish and chips at a nearby restaurant that she 9) ___________ (had seen) earlier and liked the look of. By the time she 10)___________ (was leaving) the restaurant, it 11)___________ (had already /grown) dark. As she 12) ___________ (was walking) to her car it 13)___________ (began) to rain. However, Cathy 14) ___________ (did not/mind) because she 15) ___________ (had had) a wonderful day.