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Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
PUT THE VERBS IN BRACKETS INTO THE CORRECT TENSE:

1. When we (go) out, it (rain) .
2. I wasn't hungry last night. I (not eat) anything.
3. I (watch) TV when he (phone) me.
4. Jane wasn't at home when I (go) to see her. She (work) .
5. The postman (come) while I (have) breakfast.
6. We (meet) Joan at the party. She (wear) a red dress.
7. The boys (break) a window while they (play) football.
8. When I (arrive) my friends (wait) for me.
9. He (not drive) fast when the accident (happen) .
10. What (you do) on Saturday evening? I (go) to the cinema.
11. What (you do) at 9.30 on Saturday evening? I (watch) a film.