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Question
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
I (get) up at 7 every morning but this morning I (sleep) for a long time and I (not get) up until 8.
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Solution
I get up at 7 every morning but this morning I slept for a long time and I did not get up until 8.
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