D Underline the correct option. 1 She was surprised to see him at work so early. She had told/had been telling him not to arrive before 9.00.
2 I couldn't believe it when I saw the exam question. It was just what I had been hoping/had hoped for.
3 He'd been coming/had come to the station to pick her up.
4 He wanted to see the dentist, but she had been going/ had gone on holiday.
5 It was great to hear from her. I had been waiting/had waited for her call.
6 She fell over and hit her head. She didn't know how she had been doing/had done it.
7 The children were very dirty. They had been playing/ had played in the woods.
8 I hadn't been hearing/hadn't heard of Louis de Bernières before I read Captain Corelli's Mandolin.
6) were travelling
7) was playing
8) is
9) arrived
10) was reading
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1) were having, rang
2) met, was working
3) left, was shining
4) were laughing, came
5) were sleeping, were watching
6) started, was coming
7) opened, was raining
8) was sunbathing, was swimming
9) heard, was talking
10) was taking, ate
11) was texting, arrived
12) broke, was skateboarding
13) was listening, was cooking
14) was driving, stopped
15) noticed, was watching
16) fell, was painting
17) were waiting, were surfing
18) became, was travelling
19) were you doing, heard
20) wasn't feeling, talked