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Narrative tenses

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Is it correct? When I had got home yesterday, I watched TV

When I got home yesterday, I watched TV

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Is it correct? When I was a child, we were living in the country

When I was a child, we lived in the country.

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Is it correct? I was studying engineering at university for three years.

I studied engineering at university for three years.

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Is it correct? As I got off the train, I dropped my phone.

correct!

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Is it correct? During I was in London, I bought some souvenirs.

While I was in London, I bought some souvenirs

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Is it correct? How long you were lived in Canada?

How long did you live in Canada?

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He admitted that he ______ all the money from the box. a. had been taking b. had taken c. had been taken

had taken

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Is it correct? What did he do when he was hearing the news?

What did he do when he heard the news?

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Is it correct? When I had got home yesterday, I watched TV.

When I got home yesterday, I watched TV.

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Is it correct? As I was coming here today, I bought a snack.

correct!

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The burglar _____ (try) to open the safe when the owner _____ (come) home.

The burglar was trying to open the safe when the owner came home.

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I knew he _____ because his eyes were red. a. cried b. had been crying c. was crying

had been crying

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I _____ (walk) home yesterday when I ____ (see) a group of people in front of the church.

I was walking home yesterday when I saw a group of people in front of the church.

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Is it correct? While I was picking up the phone, it stopped ringing

As/ When I picked up the phone, it stopped ringing.

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We ______ (fly) for about 20 minutes when the plane was hit by turbulence.

We had been flying for about 20 minutes when the plane was hit by turbulence.

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When it ____ (start) to rain, we _______ (sit) on the beach.

When it started to rain, we were sitting on the beach.

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