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    The document contains 10 sentences with blanks that require the correct past tense form of verbs to be underlined. It is a practice exercise for identifying and using past tenses in sentences describing events that occurred at specific times in the past.

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    Past Tenses Practice

    Underline the correct form.

    1. When Dora went / had gone to pay for the petrol she was putting / had put in her car, she realized
    that she lost/ had lost her credit card.
    2. While I was waiting / had waited for my meal to arrive, I saw / was seeing that the two men who
    had followed me into the restaurant were staring / had been staring at me.
    3. When I heard / was hearing the noise at the window, I knew / had known that someone tried /
    was trying to break into the house.
    4. Maria didn’t remember / wasn’t remembering anything about the accident, except that she
    didn’t drive / had not been driving too fast and in fact had almost stopped / was almost stopping
    before she reached the crossroads.
    5. By the rime the fire engines arrived / was arriving at the cottage, Tom and his neighbors
    already put out / had already put out the fire and were carrying / had been carrying furniture out
    of the blackened building.
    6. ‘What did you do / were you doing in the High Street at that time of night, and why
    did you run away / had you run away when the officer told / was telling you to stop?’ asked the
    lawyer.
    7. While Sally painted / was painting the ceiling, she fell off / was falling off the ladder but luckily she
    didn’t break / hadn’t broken any bones.
    8. Our taxi to the airport didn’t turn up / wasn’t turning up on time and so by the time we got /
    were getting to the check-in desk, the flight already closed / had already closed.
    9. Marlowe walked slowly into the room. He didn’t forget / hadn’t forgotten his last visit to the house,
    when Miss LaPorte had fired / was firing two shots at him, so he had taken / was taking no chances
    this time.
    10. Alice could see that the tall boy had / was having difficulty making himself understood, but she
    decided / had decided not to help him. After all, nobody had helped / was helping her during her
    first days in this country.

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