7missing verbs 3
fill in the missing verbs in the sentences below. choose from the following (see example)

1) jane was angry because mark  hadn't calledher since last weekend. (past perfect)

2) sophie had a headache because her baby sister had been cryingall afternoon. (past perfect)

3) joanna had switched the tv off and went to bed.    (past perfect)

4) mike slipped and twisted his ankle while he was playingfootball yesterday. (past continuous)

5) tony was shocked. he couldn't believe what had just happened.    (past perfect)

6) after john had parked the car, he went into the house.    (past perfect)

7) this time yesterday, we were lying on the beach sunbathing. (past continuous)

8) i didn't go out last night because  i hadn't finished my homework.    (past perfect)

9) jack had been working at the company for ten years before he left. (past perfectcontinuous)

10) he  had been drivingfor an hour when the car broke down. (past perfectcontinuous)

my hobbyhobby is what a person likes to do in his spare time. hobbies differ like tastes. if you have chosen a hobby according to your character and taste you are lucky because your life becomes more interesting. the most popular hobby is doing things. it includes a wide variety of activities from gardening to traveling, from chess to volleyball. both grown-ups and children are fond of playing different computer games. this hobby is becoming more and more popular. making things include drawing, painting, handicrafts. many people collect something - coins, stamps, compact discs, toys, books. some collections have some value. rich people often collect paintings, rare things and other art objects. often such private collections are given to museums, libraries.as for me, i like to listen to music. 3 months ago my parents bought me a compact disc player and i decided to collect compact discs. i like different music, it should be good. i collect discs of my favourite groups and singers. i carefully study the information printed on discbooklets. i try to find everything about my favourite singers. also i like to watch music programmes on tv. i want to keep up with the news in the world of music.of course, i like to spend my spare time with my friends. we talk about all sorts of things ( politics, teachers, girls). we discuss films, books, tv programmes. in fine weather we like to be in the open air. we find a nice place somewhere in the forest. we make a fire, bake potatoes and have a lot of fun. when the weather is bad, my friends come to my place. we have a good time together.

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