Past tenses
методическая разработка по английскому языку

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1. She looked tired. She … (planted/was planting/had been planting) flowers all morning.
2. I … (was playing/played/had played) volleyball when the ball hit my head.
3. His clothes were dirty because he … (finished/had finished/was finished) painting the walls.
4. When I was five my parents … (were buying/bought/had been buying) a piano for me.
5. Kim … (was dancing/danced/had danced) when her husband opened the door.
6. He … (cut/was cutting/had been cutting) the grass for an hour when suddenly(внезапно) the lawn-mower (газонокосилка) broke down.
7. First I … (had taken off/took off/was taking off) my coat, then I went to the bathroom.
8. She forgot everything she … (had studied/was studying/studied) at a driving school.

take

1. Greg didn’t answer the phone because he … a shower.
2. I couldn’t find my umbrella, but then I remembered that my sister … it to school.
3. Frank … the candle and walked downstairs.
4. We … the exam for 2 hours when a policeman entered the room.

wash

5. I saw Sam in the kitchen. He … his hands.
6. They … their windows last spring.
7. By the time I came home Jane … already the dishes.
8. His wife … the mushrooms since the early morning, so he decided to help her.

do

9. By midnight he … all the work.
10. I … my homework when you phoned.
11. Dad … that crossword since morning.
12. She … her hair and left for work.