Question

Supply the Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect or Past Perfect
Continuous of the verbs in the brackets.
1. After George _____ cooking dinner he _______down to rest. (finish/sit)
2. My aunt _______for half an hour before the bus _____ (wait/come).
3. I tried to catch Tom but I couldn’t. He ____ very fast. (run).
4. When I arrived, Ann______ for me. (wait) She was rather nervous with me
because I was late and she _____ for a very long time. (wait).
5. I knew she _______ the washing because the machine was still working when I
got in. (do)
6. I knew she________ the washing because when I got in she was ready to go to
bed. (do)
7. The children ______their homework and by 10 o’clock they still hadn’t
finished. (do).
8. I was told that a gentleman _____ in that room for three months or so. (stay)
9. He _______since nine that morning and he _____. (not eat/starve)
10. I _____ to catch my breath. (try) My heart ______ beating. (stop)
11. Mrs. Smith now_____ silent for a few minutes. (sit)

12. He ______ the door after he _____ it carefully and _____into the garden.
(lock/check/go)
13. I ____ for a while when my attention _____attracted by a loud noise at the
front door. (read/be)

Answer 1

Ответ:

1 fineshd , sat

2 waited, came

3 ran

4 waited, waited

5 did

6 did

7 did,

8 stayed

9 didnt eat, starved

10 tryed

11 stoped

11 sat

12 locked, checked, went

13 was reading, was

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