See sb DO sth suggests the whole action was seen. "Smash a vase" is too short an action to use it in continuous tense ;) Dalej
When we moved to London, we __________ in English speaking countries for 10 years, so we were not worried about understanding local people.
"for" is a signal word for a perfect continuous tense + the experience HAD BEEN gained before they MOVED to London. Dalej
Use past modal structures about the past + "should" to give advice. You shouldn't have shouted = You oughtn't have shouted Dalej
He fell ___ the joke although it was quite absurd - who else would believe that I used to work at a circus as a bearded woman?
