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Unit 2.2 Narrative Tenses

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    Simple Past, Past Continuous & Past Perfect
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  • When we talk about a long action happening at a certain point in the past, which tense do we use?
    past continuous
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  • When we talk about an action which had been completed in an earlier past, which tense do we use?
    past perfect
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  • Eniko ______ karate when she hurt herself.
    was doing
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  • Renee ______ out of the basketball team before she joined the swimming team.
    had dropped
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  • Neyumi and Eerin ______ their favourite team on when a ball hit them.
    were cheering
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  • After Francine _______ her opponent at judo, she helped her up and shook hands with her.
    had beaten
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  • Samrgayi is great at yoga. Before she graduated from university, she _____ (get) an instructor license.
    had got
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  • During the PE lesson yesterday, Jennifer ______ (wear) her usual school uniform because she forgot to bring her PE uniform.
    was wearing
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  • To keep in shape, Miss Chan ______ (follow) a vegetarian diet the whole of last year.
    was following
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  • Although the referee ______ (blow) her whistle, the player ignored her.
    had blown
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  • Prinsha ________ in a number of international competitions, so she was not nervous.
    had participated
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  • All spectators _____ (clap) when they announced who the best player of the season was.
    were clapping
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  • Eniko _____ (never feel) a sense of belonging before joining the tennis club.
    had never felt
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  • As Marwa and Summer were attending practices together, their friendship ______ (grow) slowly.
    was growing
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  • Before the half-time, Ashwini ______ 15 points for her team.
    had already scored
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  • After Ruby ______ (meet) the medal-winning cyclist, Sarah Lee, she picked up cycling as a hobby.
    had met
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