Tenses Gap Filling Exercise

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1. As he grew older, his mind regressed further into the past.
2. I knew it was futile but I talked to him nonetheless.
3. If you don’t sue now, you will never regain your property.
4. The government refunded the overpayment I made on my taxes.
5. The distraught man kept ranting until he was led away.
6. If you do it properly the first time, you won’t have to do it again.
7. The old man left all his property to his son.
8. She had a knack for prophecy and was rarely wrong.
9. They exchange merchandise rather than give cash refunds.
10. He has put most of his money in the bank and lives on a mere pittance.
11. Although she suffered many hardships, she persisted in her efforts to get a college education.
12. Our firm does quite a lot of business in the Middle East.