Mixed Verb Tenses (Septiembre 2º Bachillerato)

1. 1. Excuse me. What time _______(the bus for Liverpool/leave)? It _______ (leave) in half an hour.

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Present Simple - Timetables

2. When we _______ (find) the cat. it ______ (play) under the bed

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Past Simple - Finished Action

Past Continuous - Action in progress in the past.

Why are you buying flour and eggs? Because I ______ (make) a cake

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Present Continuous - Arranged Plan

How long ago ______ (John/cut) his finger? About 5 minutes ago.

When Paul got up, his mother ______ (cook) breakfast.

J.F. Kennedy ______ (die) in Dallas in 1963

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Susan _______ (phone) last Tuesday. We ______ (not/Know) anything about her since then.

George ______(fall) off the ladder while he _______ (paint) the ceiling

Sue _____ (go) to private lessons twice a week, but this week she ______ (stay) at home because she is ill

The waiter _______ (already/bring) the meat by the time Peter sat down to eat