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The milk ____ (spill) over as she went to see the crowd passing by with loud slogans.

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The milk ____ (spill) over as she went to see the crowd passing by with loud slogans.

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The milk had been spilling over as she went to see the crowd passing by with loud slogans.

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Chapter 5.1: Being Safe - Grammar [Page 135]

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