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    The document provides examples of sentences with different verb tenses and asks the reader to rephrase the sentences using the context clues in parentheses to determine the appropriate verb tense. Some examples include: "Our school plans to use only solar energy next year" which should be rephrased as "Our school is going to use only solar energy next year"; and "I finished the novel. The phone rang a couple of seconds later" which should be rephrased as "I had just finished the novel. The phone rang a couple of seconds later." The document contains 25 sentences with context clues for determining the correct verb tense.

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    The document provides examples of sentences with different verb tenses and asks the reader to rephrase the sentences using the context clues in parentheses to determine the appropriate verb tense. Some examples include: "Our school plans to use only solar energy next year" which should be rephrased as "Our school is going to use only solar energy next year"; and "I finished the novel. The phone rang a couple of seconds later" which should be rephrased as "I had just finished the novel. The phone rang a couple of seconds later." The document contains 25 sentences with context clues for determining the correct verb tense.

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    The document provides examples of sentences with different verb tenses and asks the reader to rephrase the sentences using the context clues in parentheses to determine the appropriate verb tense. Some examples include: "Our school plans to use only solar energy next year" which should be rephrased as "Our school is going to use only solar energy next year"; and "I finished the novel. The phone rang a couple of seconds later" which should be rephrased as "I had just finished the novel. The phone rang a couple of seconds later." The document contains 25 sentences with context clues for determining the correct verb tense.

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    The document provides examples of sentences with different verb tenses and asks the reader to rephrase the sentences using the context clues in parentheses to determine the appropriate verb tense. Some examples include: "Our school plans to use only solar energy next year" which should be rephrased as "Our school is going to use only solar energy next year"; and "I finished the novel. The phone rang a couple of seconds later" which should be rephrased as "I had just finished the novel. The phone rang a couple of seconds later." The document contains 25 sentences with context clues for determining the correct verb tense.

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    REPHRASING - MIXED TENSES

    1. Our school plans to use only solar energy next year. (going)

    2. Our plan is to leave tomorrow morning. (leaving)

    3. There's not much chance of rain tomorrow. (probably)

    4. Watch out! You're about to hit the dog. (going)

    5. I promise to arrive on time. (that)

    6. He broke his leg during football practice. (while)

    7. Ellen forgot my birthday, so I was upset with her. (had)

    8. It started snowing at 5 am. (since)

    9. Aitana always fails the driving test. (passed)

    10. The English teacher has sent me an email this week. (yesterday)

    11. We didn’t bring coats, so we were cold all the time. (hadn’t)

    12. Julia is still painting her bedroom - after six hours! (been)

    13. As a child, I didn't like going for long walks. (use to)

    14. Aurora hasn't woken up yet. (still)

    15. I've been playing the piano for three years. (ago)

    16. I finished the novel. The phone rang a couple of seconds later. (just)

    17. He worked in a pub. He didn't meet many people. (while)

    18. She checked the time. Then she knocked on the door. (after)

    19. First I learned to play the guitar. Then I learned to play the piano. (until)

    20. He won't have finished writing the essay by 4pm. (at 3.30 pm)
    REPHRASING - MIXED TENSES
    21. I went into the bank. Carol came out at the same time. (as)

    22. We're leaving Venice on Monday. (by Tuesday)

    23. She stopped working at the shop last Friday. (since)

    24.Taylor hasn't found her diamond yet. (still)

    25.The president arrived a couple of minutes ago. (just)

    26. The Jonas Brothers are going to start playing in 10 minutes. (in 15

    minutes)

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