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Nadia Pema
You have to fill each space with either the past continuous, past perfect simple or past perfect continuous.
Don't use contractions.
⬇️ 1. I was exhausted at the end of the exam. I _________(write) for over two hours.
⬇️ 2. When thieves stole my favourite leather jacket, I was really upset. I ________ (have) it for over ten years.
⬇️ 3. Please step out of the car, Mr. Jones. Do you realise you ________ (drive) at over 90mph?
⬇️ 4. We didn't really want to go and see the musical again. We _________ (already see) it twice - so we said "no" and we went to a restaurant instead!
⬇️5. I arrived over an hour late to the office and everyone was working. Actually, they _________ (work) for over two hours on the new project and I felt really guilty.
Apr 19, 2021 9:07 PM
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You have to fill each space with either the past continuous, past perfect simple
or past perfect continuous. Don't use contractions. ⬇️ 1. I was exhausted at the
end of the exam. I _________('ve been writting write) for over two hours. ⬇️ 2. When thieves stole
my favourite leather jacket, I was really upset. I ________'ve had (have) it for over
ten years. ⬇️ 3. Please step out of the car, Mr. Jones. Do you realise you
________drove (drive) at over 90mph? ⬇️ 4. We didn't really want to go and see the
musical again. We _________already saw (already see) it twice - so we said "no" and we went
to a restaurant instead! ⬇️5. I arrived over an hour late to the office and
everyone was working. Actually, they _____has been working ____ (work) for over two hours on the
new project and I felt really guilty.
April 20, 2021
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