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Narrative Tenses B2

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    Game to practice past narrative tenses. Level B2
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  • I was going out with her for 5 years when she asked me to marry her. Correct or incorrect?
    Incorrect I had been going out...
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  • He was walking down the street when suddenly he slipped on a banana skin. Correct or incorrect?
    Correct
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  • I didn't want another coffee because I already drank four cups. Correct or incorrect?
    Incorrect. I had already drunk...
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  • What did you do last Saturday? Correct or incorrect?
    Correct
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  • Where were you working this time last year? Correct or incorrect?
    correct
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  • We were winning the game when the referee was deciding to send off two of our players. Correct or incorrect?
    Incorrect. ... when the referee decided to send ...
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  • My parents were furious because I hadn't been finishing my homework. Correct or incorrect?
    Incorrect. I hadn’t finished...
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  • As I was driving to work, a dog was running into the road right in front of me. Correct or incorrect?
    Incorrect. ...a dog ran
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  • By the time I went to the party, most people had already left. Correct or incorrect?
    Correct
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  • My computer was working perfectly, and then all of a sudden, it had started making a strange noise. Correct or incorrect?
    Incorrect. ...it started making
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  • When I arrived at the station, I discovered that the train had left an hour before. Correct or incorrect?
    Correct
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  • Had you seen Thomas yesterday afternoon? Correct or incorrect?
    Incorrect. Did you see...
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  • I made some really good friends when I worked in Aberdeen last year. Correct or incorrect?
    Correct. Also possible → I was working
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  • I drove for twelve hours when I fell asleep. Correct or incorrect?
    Incorrect. I had been driving…
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  • I had only been working for the company for six months when I was promoted. Correct or incorrect?
    Correct
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  • I played tennis when it started to rain. Correct or incorrect?
    Incorrect. I was playing…
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