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[ Modals and Past Tenses ]

Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect tense to show an action that occurred before another action in the past?

A. He had been leaving by the time I got there.

B. He leaves by the time I got there.

C. He had left by the time I got there.

D. He was leaving by the time I got there.

Select your answer:
A B C D E

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Then, to our surprise we ____________ someone walking around in the room above.

A. had heard

B. heard

C. have heard

D. had been hearding

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Every year, we _______ on holiday together.

A. going

B. go

C. are going

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(read) We ______ the same book last week.

A. read

B. reads

C. reading

D. redded

Gerund and Infinitive › View

What are the infinitive verbs in the following sentence?

I hate to leave you on a bad note, but I really need to go.

A. Hate and Bad

B. To leave and To go

C. really and need

D. To leave and Bad note