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Present perfect, past simple, past continuous gap-fill exercise 2

Complete the short dialogue by filling each gap with the correct verb form. Some of the verbs are in brackets to help you.
Use present perfect simple, past simple and past continuous tenses, and one full infintive.

Kate: 'Have you ever really frightened?

Mat: 'Yes, I . Many times! But I think the worst time about ten years ago when I on holiday in Spain with my parents.'

Kate: 'What ?' (happen)

Mat: 'Well, we (drive) to Madrid, the capital, (visit) some friends who (live) there.
We were late, so we (go) quite fast. Suddenly a dog out onto the road in front of us. My dad (put) his
foot on the brake and the car (skid) It (make) a terrible noise and we (hit) a fence at the side of the road.'


Kate: 'Oh no. anyone hurt?'

Mat: 'Fortunately not. Not even the dog! But the car damaged slightly.'

 
Resources page for tenses (general)

 
 
 
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