Question

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AN EXTRACT FROM DR WATSON’S DIARY

It was a dull and rainy day. The house (1.be) ___________ as melancholy as the weather. Everything (2.be) _________ gloomy around and I had a feeling that something terrible (3.happen) ___________ soon.

In the evening I decided to go for a walk on the moor. I wanted to see the rock where the stranger (4.stand) _________ the night before. When I (5.go out) ___________, it (6.rain) ______________, so I was glad I (7.put on) ____________ my raincoat. All was silent there and I could not find any trace of the unknown man.

As I (8.walk) __________ back, I was overtaken by Dr Mortimer. He (9.return) ___________ from one of the distant farms. He (10.tell) ________ me that he (11.be) ____________ very much troubled, for his little spaniel (12.disappear) ___________ on the moor. I remembered the pony on the Grimpen Mire and (13.say) __________ nothing.

Answer 1

1 was
2 was
3 will happen
4stood
5went out
6had been raining
7put on
8 walked
9 was returning
10told
11was
12had disappeared
13 said