Build Processes and Completed Results

Tap the words in the correct order to build each sentence. One word does not belong.

Practice 4 of 4

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Question 1

Build the completed-result sentence: _____

Options: By noon, Sara had written five reports., write, were

Question 2

Build the completed-result sentence: _____

Options: was, Omar had cleaned every window before the guests arrived.

Question 3

Build the ongoing-process sentence: _____

Options: Leo had been cleaning the windows when the rain started., was

Question 4

Build the completed-result sentence: _____

Options: was, is, They had repaired three bikes before the shop closed.

Question 5

Build the duration sentence: _____

Options: They had been repairing bikes for hours before the shop closed., was

Question 6

Build the cause sentence: _____

Options: were, Sara was tired because she had been answering calls all day.

Question 7

Build the completed-action sentence: _____

Options: Sara relaxed after she had answered the final call., were

Question 8

Build the ongoing-process sentence: _____

Options: was, is, The team had been discussing the proposal for an hour when the manager arrived.

Question 9

Build the completed-result sentence: _____

Options: The team had approved the proposal before the manager arrived., was

Question 10

Build the stative-verb sentence: _____

Options: knows, was, Before we worked together, I had known Maya for years.

Practise Build Processes and Completed Results with this interactive sentence-building exercise of 10 questions. Tap the words into the correct order to build each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every sentence.

Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Build Processes and Completed Results in everyday English.

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