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Category: English tenses

Past tenses - summary.

Read the questions below and decide which answer best fits each space.

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Question 1

I was trying to pay attention, but I was so tired that I ... during the lecture.

Question 2

I ... a headache, but now I'm OK.

Question 3

It wasn't me who ... it. When I got home, the window ... broken.

Question 4

Every time he ... about her he felt as if he ...

Question 5

Every Sunday they ... their children to church, but now they're all unbelievers.

Question 6

When my wife ... from work, I ... coffee and we started talking.

Question 7

We were late. When we came, there ... blood everywhere. He ... killed.

Question 8

I ... stay at home, but I ... myself.

Question 9

I ... the car for 6 hours, and last day I ... the room. Now I'm extremely exhasuted.

Question 10

This city ... nice but now it ... to the dogs.

Question 11

I think that our city is more crowded than it ...

Question 12

The moment I ... her I ... she would be my wife.

Question 13

I ... her, but she ... so much that we can't communicate now.

Question 14

I accidentally touched my head and noticed that I ...

Question 15

And we ... on the edge of the world having a hunch that we ... anything.