Topic: MIXED VERB TENSES 2

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level: Beginner/Intermediate (A2/B1)

Choose the best, most natural-sounding response to complete each of the following sentences.


1. I ________ (take) a shower when you called.
  was taking
  took
  have taken

2. My brother ________ (have) never been to Europe until he went there last year.
  has
  had
  hadn't

3. Diane ________ (feel) very sick, but she decided to go out anyway.
  was feeling
  has been feeling
  has felt

4. I ________ (want) to go swimming, but the water was too cold.
  have wanted
  wanted
  want

5. He ________ (call) her all night, but she ignored all the calls.
  has called
  is calling
  was calling

6. I ________ (be) able to sleep well for a week now.
  am not
  was not
  haven't been

7. When I first saw her, she ________ (stand) on the balcony.
  was standing
  has stood
  has been standing

8. Every time I looked at her, she _______. (smile)
  has smiled
  smiled
  smiles

9. I ________ (stop) smoking a long time ago.
  have stopped
  have been stopping
  stopped

10. Really? You moved to a new apartment? How long ________ (live) at the new apartment?
  have you been living
  did you live
  do you live


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