Тест: past tenses
Список вопросов
1. I didn't see Linda last month because she---------------------- around Europe at that time |
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1) had been travelling | |
2) had travelled | |
3) was travelling | |
4) travelled | |
2. It wasn't raining when I looked out of the window; the sun was shining. But it--------- earlier. That's why the ground was wet. |
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1) was raining | |
2) rained | |
3) had been raining | |
4) had rained | |
3. When I was young, I--------- that people over forty were very old. Now that I am forty myself I don't think so. |
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1) used to think | |
2) was thinking | |
3) had thought | |
4) thought | |
4. When Alice was small, she ----------------- of darkness and always slept with the light on |
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1) afraided | |
2) was afraid | |
3) had been afraid | |
4) used to be afraid | |
5. Tom -------------- breakfast this morning because he didn't have any time |
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1) hadn't eaten | |
2) hadn't been eating | |
3) wasn't eating | |
4) didn't eat | |
6. He------------ ill for three days, so his mother wanted to bring him to a doctor, but he didn't want to go. |
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1) had been feeling | |
2) had felt | |
3) was feeling | |
4) hadn't understood | |
7. The Browns--------------- in a large house when their children were at home, but they moved to a small three-room apartment after the children grew up and left home. |
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1) had lived | |
2) used to live | |
3) were living | |
4) lived | |
8. He didn't see me as he was reading when I--------------- into the room. |
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1) came | |
2) had come | |
3) was coming | |
4) had been coming | |
9. When Mary came back, she looked very red from the sun. She --------------- in the sun too long. |
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1) lay | |
2) had lain | |
3) was lying | |
4) had been lying | |
10. I saw Paul at the airport. He --------------for his brother's plane to arrive from Canada. |
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1) had waited | |
2) had been waiting | |
3) was waiting | |
4) waited |