Unit
test 9A
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1 Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or Past Continuous form of the verb.
do get meet play sleep
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1 I went to see Maria yesterday evening, but she was sleeping.
2 They _________ married and went to live in Ecuador.
3 She _________ her husband while she was working in Africa.
4 He twisted his ankle while he _________ football.
5 I _________ TV when Gladys came round to see me.
6 What were you _________ when you saw the bear?
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2 Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1 When I was getting there, the door was locked.
When I got there, the door was locked.
2 The driver arrived and we had set off immediately.
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3 Did it started to rain while you were having your picnic?
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4 You didn’t tell me that you seen the film already.
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5 As soon as he was seeing the monster, he ran off screaming.
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6 What did you doing last night when I called?
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3 Choose the correct options.
1 She explained that she ______ from the monster.
a escaped
b had
escaped
c escaping
2 I’m tired because I ______ to bed after midnight.
a had gone
b was going
c went
3 They were hungry because they ______ anything all day.
a had eaten
b hadn’t eaten
c are eating
4 What ______ at ten o’clock yesterday morning?
a have you done
b had you done
c were you doing
5 ______ a nice time at the party last night?
a Did she have
b She was having
c She had had
6 We got to the concert after the music ______ .
a started
b had started
c was starting
7 We ______ when the doorbell rang.
a were sleeping
b sleep
c had slept
8 I looked for the cat for ages, but she ______ .
a disappearing
b had disappeared
c was disappearing
9 There was a troll that ______ under the bridge.
a has lived
b lived
c is living
10 He cleaned his teeth, brushed his hair and then ______ the house.
a left
b was leaving
c had left
11 He ______ many novels during his lifetime.
a was writing
b had written
c wrote
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4 Complete the sentences with although, so or because.
1 She didn’t answer my question, although I asked her three times.
2 They forgot to bring any lunch, ______ they were very hungry by the time they got home.
3 ______ the train was late, I still got to the village hall on time.
4 He looked awful this morning ______ he hadn’t slept all night.
5 She was best-known for her novels, ______ she wrote beautiful poetry too.
6 No-one answered the door when I called, ______ I had to go home again.
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