exercise 3

We ____ to the hospital to visit Mike when he ____ to say that he was fine.

• A. were driving - was calling
  

• B. drove - called
  

• C. were driving – called
  

• D. drove - was calling
  

What ____ to you on Sunday night?

• A. happen
  

• B. happened
  

• C. was happening
  

• D. would happen
  

Last night, we ____ for you for ages but you never ____ up.

• A. waited – showed
  

• B. would wait - showed
  

• C. were waiting - were showing
  

• D. waited – was showing
  

We ____ our quality time when the unexpected guess ____.

• A. had – came
  

• B. were having - came
  

• C. told – would come - were looking
  

• D. tell - are coming - will look
  

Since they ____ us they ____ to visit us last Sunday, we ____ forward to the day.

• A. were telling - came - looked
  

• B. would tell – would visit - would look
  

• C. told – would come - were looking
  

• D. tell - are coming - will look
  

6.I ____ out last night but at the last minute I ____ that I had a quiz this morning.

• A. was going to go – realized
  

• B. went – realized
  

• C. had gone – would realize .

• D. would go - have realized
  

7. She hasn't paid as much attention to her children as she ____ since she ____ working.

• A. does – starts
  

• B. did - started
  

• C. was doing - was starting
  

• D. has done - would start
  

8. My brother ____ at the road when he ____ into a hole

• A. wasn't looking - was falling
  

• B. didn't look - has fallen
  

• C. wasn't looking – fell
  

• D. won't look - fall
  

9. Magellan ____ the first European who ____ through the strait

• A. was - was sailing
  

• B. was being - was sailing
  

• C. had been – sailed
  

• D. was - sailed
  

10. The first self-sufficient village in Britain ____ the Norman's idea. They were some strange invaders who
____ to change the country in a better way.

• A. was – hoped
  

• B. is - have hoped
  

• C. have been - were hoping
  

• D. was being - had hoped