Past continuous, Past perfect or Past Perfect continuous -exercise
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Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous or Past Continuous Exercise
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Question 1 |
Sally could hear a lot of noise from the flat next door. Her neighbours .... .
shouted | |
were shouting | |
had shouted | |
had been shouting |
Question 1 Explanation:
At that moment in the past
Question 2 |
I went out with Mike on my bike. It was difficult to keep up with him because he ....... so fast.
had been cycling | |
was cycling | |
had cycled | |
was cycled |
Question 3 |
It was good to see Ricky again, I .......... him since the previous summer.
wasn't seeing | |
hadn't seen | |
hadn't been seeing | |
wasn't seen by |
Question 4 |
I had a shower because I ........ squash. It was a bad day for me as I ......... a single game.
had been playing, hadn't won | |
had been playing, was winning | |
had played squash, was winning | |
was playing, hadn't won |
Question 5 |
Mike was on the floor on his hands and knees. He ..... for his contact lens.
had been looking | |
was looking | |
had looked |
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