Which tense is correct?
Tom walked / was walking home when someone called / was calling out his name.	
	
Which tense - Past simple or Past continuous?
When he (arrived) at the party, everyone (was talking) and (laughing).	
	
Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
Tom was exhausted because he'd been working too hard. correct	
 	
Which tense is correct?
When John phoned / was phoning, I wrote / was writing an essay. I finished / was finishing it at midnight.	
	
Which tense is correct?
Sam's friends had already gone / had already been going by the time he got / was getting there.	
	
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By the time the emergency food supplies arrived, thirty people had been dying. had died	
	
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When she was getting got home, her husband was watching football on television.	
	
Which tense is correct?
As soon as Cath shut the car door, she realised / was realising she had left / had been leaving the keys inside.	
	
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Before the accident, he'd never been thinking thought anything like this would happen to him.	
	
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As soon as she was seeing saw the time, she was jumping jumped out of bed.	
	
Which tense is correct?
They waited / were waiting until everybody had left / had been leaving the bank, and then broke in / were breaking in through the window.	
	
What's the difference between these two sentences?
a He'd been trying to phone her before she left the country. He phoned many times
b He'd tried to phone her before she left the country. He phoned one time	
	
Which tense - Past simple or Past continuous?
While we (were waiting) for the guests to arrive, Sally (rang) to say she couldn't come.	
	
Which tense - Past perfect simple or Past perfect continuous?
When the helicopter finally found us we (had been sitting) in the lifeboat for hours and (had eaten) all our food.	
	
Which tense is correct?
He is working / has been working there since he left / 	
	
Which tense is correct?
He is playing / has been playing tennis since he started / was starting school.	
	
Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
I've been knowing known him for a few months, but I've only been meeting met his sister once.	
	
What's the difference between these two sentences?
a He's very rude. He’s normally rude – he’s a rude person.
b He's being very rude. He’s being rude now (he may not normally be rude)	
 	
Which tense - Present perfect simple or continuous?
Oh no! The train (had stopped) again! I (have been sitting) on this train for hours, and I (have already missed) my first meeting.	
	
Which tense is correct?
Normally I get up / am getting up at eight, but this week I get up / am getting up at seven because I have to start work early.	
	
Which tense is correct?
This time next week I'll lie /I 'll be lying on a beach in Spain.	
 	
Which tense - Present perfect simple or continuous?
You're covered in blood and you (have torn) your jacket! You (have been fighting) again, haven't you?	
 	
Which tense - Present simple or continuous?
Peter (is playing) football at the moment. He (wants) to be a footballer when he grows up.	
 	
Which tense is correct?
Don't come round at eight. I'll put / I'll be putting the children in bed then.	
 	
Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
Careful where you walk. Susie's been breaking broken a vase, and Johnny's already cut himself.	
 	
Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
I'm loving I love hamburgers! I eat five every day, and I eat am eating one at the moment!	
 	
Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
When I arrive at the station, my parents will wait be waiting for me.	
 	
Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
They've been living next door for years, but we've never spoken to them. correct	
 	
What's the difference between these two sentences?
a What do you think? Asking for an opinion
b What are you thinking? Asking what subject is in your mind now	
 	
What's the difference between these two sentences?
a I'll be cooking dinner when you get home. You will start cooking dinner before you get home
b I'll cook dinner when you get home. You will start cooking dinner after you get home