3 Grammar Tricks for 130+ in the Duolingo English Test

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Competition Questions:
Last week, I _______ my grandparents' house, they had just bought _______ new dog.She ________ reading _________ interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.‌

[@user-cc9do6bf1g]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
1. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.
😍😍

[@sina_ac]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house.
They had just bought a new dog.
1. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@user-hc3nv5kx7t]

💜😍
1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
1. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@ImanKaroubi]

Friends, don't miss the opportunity to win the competition! I won the last one and received the amazing course.🎉

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Thanks for encouraging others, Iman! Hope you enjoy your prize!

[@SarSar.D]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house.
They had just bought a new dog.
1. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.
I hope I'll be the luckiest 😊

[@Tu45V]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house.
They had just bought a new dog.
1. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.
I hope I'll be the luckiest 🧧💜

[@Tu32Tu]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house.
They had just bought a new dog.
1. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.
Hope to be the winner

[@nk_billionare_mindset957]

1. Last week, I (went) my grandparents house.
They had just bought (a) new dog.
2. She (is) reading (an) interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@ranjanthapa5349]

1. Last week , I {went} my grandparent's house.
2. They had just bought {a} new dog.
3. she {is} reading {an} interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Almost right, but if it were 'went', we would need 'to'.

[@bilalshahid8668]

Thank you so much for your guidance. Got 145 on the test. Your videos really helped me with everything.

[@SalahudeenSekinatOlayemi]

Very interesting. Well done 🎉

[@asiamohamed2159]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new car.
2. She was reading an intersting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Really good, except... it was a new dog, not car.

[@asiamohamed2159]

@@LastMinuteEnglish l should have read carefully!

[@withmotoman]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@ykce501]

1. Lat week, I visited my grandma's house. They had just bought a new dog.
2.She was reading an interesting book, but wa s interuppted when the phone rang.

[@OwaisMohammed-hq6xq]

1)last weak,I visited to my grandparent's house.
They had just bought a new dog.
2)She was reading an interesting book,but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@udaykumaryadav9138]

1. Last week, I (visited) my grandparent's house .
They had just bought (a) new dog.
2.She (was) reading (an) interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Really good!

[@viktorias.secrets]

Last week, I visited my grandparents’ house. They had just bought a new dog.
She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@AyushPrajapati6818]

1) Last week, I visited my grandfather's house. They had just bought a new dog.
2) She had been reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@shaikkareem4701]

1.Last week,I went my grandparents house
They had just bought a new dog
2. She was reading an interesting book,but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@ghani2021]

Last week i visited my grandparents' house .
They had just bought a new dog .
She was reading an interesting book , but was interrupted when the phone rang .

[@NiginaAnbari]

Last week, I went to my Grandparents'house.
They had just bought a new dog.
She was reading an interesting book, but she was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@sarakhalaj7067]

1-went/a
2-was/an

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

We needed the full sentence I'm afraid! And it can't be 'went' because we need 'to' as well. So 'visited' is correct. The rest are correct though, great job!

[@MichelleFlores-sx6nf]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new car.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang,

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Perfect!

[@shantaM-1]

(1)Last week, I went/visited my grandparents' house.
They just bought a new dog.
(2)She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Ah, almost right, but 'went' isn't right, because we would need 'to'. Good try!

[@abadirdaqare]

1. Last week, I went to my grandparent's house.
They have just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Almost perfect, but it should be 'had', not 'have'

[@MohammedSameer-cu6dd]

Went, a, is, a

[@saharalizadeh-wd4rv]

Last week, I ___visited____ my grandparents' house, they had just bought ___a____ new dog.She ____was____ reading ___an______ interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.‌

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Really good!

[@AyushPrajapati6818]

Hi

[@AmitDhami-mh7fk]

hlw sir

[@malinkolik]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@Aarush_bolafun]

1) Last week, I visited my grandfather's house. They had just bought a new dog.
2) She had been reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@MohdMuzammilKhan-ke1ej]

1. Last week, I went to my grandparent's house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@angelacardozo7903]

Last week, I visited my grandparents’ house. They had just bought a new dog.
She was reading an interesting book, but she was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@merved.7619]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@aiganymlatip9544]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents’ house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@himanshu_07215]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house.
They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@truvinekitchen2498]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house.
They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@UroojMaaz-d9q]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@Nadiatmtc]

1. Last week, I visited my grandfather's house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@javadchalish6062]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents’ house.They had just bought a new dog.
2.She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Really good!

[@EbinAntony-h5q]

1.Last week, I visited my grandparents' house, they had just bought a new dog.
2.She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Perfect!

[@gauravaryal4015]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Excellent!

[@Ledger1979]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house.
They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Great stuff! And great to hear from you again Ledger!

[@Joe16158]

1.Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2.She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Great!

[@suhrobshohnazarov9161]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Great!

[@javadchalish6062]

1. Last week, I visited my grandparents’ house.They had just bought a new dog.
2.She is reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Haha I'll pretend I didn't see this one!

[@sicyms1228]

1. Last week, I went my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Almost right, but it should be 'visited', because 'went' also needs 'to'

[@kaisar.abeutalip]

1. Last week, I visited my grandmothers' house. They had just bought a new dog.
2. She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Great!

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

And congratulations Kaisar! We have done the random draw of all the correct answers, and you were the winner! So you get our Advanced English Grammar course for free. Please send me an email at [e-mail] and I'll send you the code to access the course. Congratulations!!

[@ozgetimucin7572]

Last week, I visited my grandparents' house. They had just bought a new dog.
She was reading an interesting book, but was interrupted when the phone rang.

[@LastMinuteEnglish]

Perfect!