Past simple, past continuous, present perfect

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Shopkeeper: Good morning! Can I help you?

Yes, please. I _____ (buy) this portable CD player last week.

1. bought
2. was buying
3. have bought

It _________(work) for two days, but it
_________ (not/work) since Tuesday.

1. worked, wasn't working
2. was working, hasn't worked
3. has worked, hasn't worked

Shopkeeper: What's the matter exactly?

Customer: I think the volume control
__________ (break).

1. broke
2. was breaking
3. has broken

Shopkeeper: How ________ it _______? (happen)

1. did ... happen
2. was ... happening
3. has ... happened

Customer: Well, I _____ (jog) at the time.

1. jogged
2. was jogging
3. has jogged

It suddenly ________(make) a funny noise while I ______(listen) to my favorite CD.

1. made - was listening
2. was making - listened
3. has made - listened

Since then it _______(be) very quiet.

1. was
2. was being
3. has been

Shopkeeper: Let me have a look. Ah yes. A small metal piece _______ (come off).

1. came off
2. was coming off
3. has come off

You need a new cd player. I've got some on order, but they _____ (not arrive) yet.

1. didn't arrive
2. weren't arriving
3. haven't arrived