Help with English please
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1..been
2..had
3 are.you.doing.ringing.
4.washes.not.hear.
5.surfers .found.
6.te.lled.
7.are.
8.shop.
9.are.not.hear
10.rented.
11.looked.
12.workers
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1. A: How was your holiday in Spain?
B: Great, thanks. I had a fantastic time.
Verb forms used: Simple past tense
2. A: What were you doing when the phone rang?
B: I was washing my hair and I did not hear it.
Verb forms used: Past continuous tense, simple past tense
3. A: Tony was surfing on the Net when he found a great deal on a trip to Paris.
B: I know, but by the time he told me about it, I had already booked my holiday to Berlin.
Verb forms used: Past continuous tense, simple past tense, past perfect tense.
4. A: How did you miss your flight?
B: We were shopping in the duty-free shop and we did not hear the announcement.
Verb forms used: Simple past tense, past continuous tense.
5. A: Did you stay in hotel during your holiday?
B: No. We rented an apartment for two weeks.
Verb forms used: Simple past tense
6. A: Jane was looking exhausted when I saw her.
B: That's because she had been working long hours for the last three weeks.
Verb forms used: Past continuous tense, past perfect continuous tense
Knowledge Bytes:
→ The Past Tense
The past tense that refers to actions that occurred in the past. There are 4 types of past tense:
✳ Simple past tense
Structure - Verb form succeeded by -d/-ed
✳ Past continuous tense
Structure - was/were + verb form -ing
✳ Past perfect tense
Structure - had + verb form succeeded by -d/-ed
✳ Past perfect continuous tense
Structure - had been + verb form - ing