1) When I was getting out of the shower, the lights --- off. a) went b) were going c) had gone 2) When I saw Clara, I realised that she --- much in all those years. a) didn't change b) was changing c) hadn't changed 3) He admitted that he --- all the money from the box. a) took b) was taking c) had taken 4) The burglar was trying to open the safe when he --- the owner come in. a) heard b) was hearing c) had heard 5) She --- college last year. a) left b) was leaving c) had left 6) Our team --- them yesterday. a) defeated b) was defeating c) had defeated 7) I was watching TV when dad ---. a) arrived b) was arriving c) had arrived 8) After she --- her breakfast, she went to work. a) ate b) was eating c) had eaten 9) He --- home late when the accident occurred. a) drove b) was driving c) had driven 10) The guests --- before I reached home. a) left b) were leaving c) had left 11) I --- well last night. a) didn’t sleep b) wasn't sleeping c) hadn't slept 12) She --- when she heard the news. a) wept b) was weeping c) had wept

New Horizons - B2 - Grammar - 2 - Practice - Ex. 1

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