Past Perfect, Past Continuous or Past Perfect Continuous?

 

Past continuous, Past perfect or Past Perfect continuous -exercise

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Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous or Past Continuous Exercise

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Question 1
Sally could hear a lot of noise from the flat next door. Her neighbours .... .
A
shouted
B
were shouting
C
had shouted
D
had been shouting
Question 1 Explanation: 
At that moment in the past
Question 2
I went out with Mike on my bike. It was difficult to keep up with him because he ....... so fast.
A
had been cycling
B
was cycling
C
had cycled
D
was cycled
Question 3
It was good to see Ricky again, I .......... him since the previous summer.
A
wasn't seeing
B
hadn't seen
C
hadn't been seeing
D
wasn't seen by
Question 4
I had a shower because I ........ squash. It was a bad day for me as I ......... a single game.
A
had been playing, hadn't won
B
had been playing, was winning
C
had played squash, was winning
D
was playing, hadn't won
Question 5
Mike was on the floor on his hands and knees. He ..... for his contact lens.
A
had been looking
B
was looking
C
had looked
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