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Question 35

In the final minute, the striker caught the ball, turned and ___ towards the goal.

  1. sprintedCorrect answer
  2. was sprinting
  3. has sprinted
  4. had been sprinting

Explanation

Sprinted is right because it completes a sequence of three finished actions in narrative order. Was sprinting would change the final action into background description without any stated overlapping event.

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