Question

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.
1. The boys were playing games when it ………………………. raining.
was starting
started
had started
2. You were watching TV when I ……………………… for my exam.
prepared
am preparing
was preparing
3. The phone ………………………. while I was cooking dinner.
rings
rang
was ringing
4. How long ……………………… a social activist?
have you been
are you
were you
5. We …………………….. each other for a long time.
knew
are knowing
have known
6. We ……………………… nothing from all the wars in history.
are learning
have learnt
learnt
7. I ………………………… well for the exam.
prepared
have prepared
had prepared
8. I ……………………….. well for the exam, yet I failed.
prepared
have prepared
was preparing
9. The teacher ……………………… an interesting question in the class yesterday.
asks
has asked
asked
10. I looked around but I ……………………. anyone.
didn't find
hadn't found
don't find
11. She threw a glass at me, but ……………………
was missing
missed
had missed
12. If you don’t hurry, you …………………. the train.
will miss
would miss
missed​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) had started

2) was preparing

3) was ringing

4) have you been

5) knew

6) have learnt

7) have prepared

8) prepared

9) has asked

10) had not found

11) missed

12) would miss

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