Choose the best option: (5 marks) 1. When I was a child, __________ the violin. A. I was playing B. I had played C. I play D. I played 2. It's two years __________ Joe. A. that I don't see B. that I haven't seen C. since I didn't see D. since I saw 3. The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he ______ before. A. hasn't flown B. didn't fly C. hadn't flown D. wasn't flying 4. They ____________ in Scotland for ten years. Now they live in London. A. lived B. have lived C. has been living D. had lived 5. As soon as Laura _________ the house, it started to rain. A. has left B. was leaving C. had left D. had been leaving 6. The man looked familiar. I __________ him somewhere before. A. saw B. have seen C. had seen D. see 7. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It _________ everything in its path. A. destroyed B. was destroyed C. had destroyed D. has destroyed 8. While I _______ TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor. A. watch B. watched C. was watching D. am watching 9. When we ________ the bill. we left the restaurant. A. had paid B. were paying C. paid D. had been paying 10. When the firework _________ off, the dog __________ away. A. had gone/ ran B. went/ had run C. went/ ran D. went/was running