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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? What did happen at the end of the story?

What happened at the end of the story?

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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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I told John not to drive because he ______ all night. a. drank b. had been drinking c. had drunk

had been drinking

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

correct!

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When I saw Clara, I realised that she _________ since I last saw her. a. had been changing b. had changed a lot c. was changing a lot

had changed a lot

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When he entered the room, somebody _______ him on the head. a. hit b. had hit c. was hit

hit

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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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