Question

B. Fill in the blanks with the past forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. The tourists on the cruise_____
(stand) all night
on the deck to
watch the sea.
2.We_____(work) nonstop over the weekend to finish packing the gifts.
3.The police______
(look) for the culprit for weeks before he surrendered
himself.
4.The school______
(arrange) a visit to the
museum last year.
5.The choir______
(sing) when we walked in.
6. We_______
(switch) off all the lights before
leaving home.
7. I have replaced the flower pot that______
(chip) a few days ago.
8. The team______
(get) ready in the hotel when their coach______
(call) them.
9. She______
(train) under the maestro before moving to another city.
10. The car rolled down the slope as the driver_______(forget) to put
handbrake on.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1 stood

2 worked

3 looked

4 arranged

5 sang

6 switched

7 chipped

8 will get. , will call

9 trained

10 forgotten

Answer 2

Answer:

1) were standing

2) worked

3) had been looking

4) had arranged

5) were singing

6) had switched

7) had chiped

8) getting ready, called

9) was training

10) had forgotten