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Past tenses - Narrative tenses

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  • How did you know what the end of the movie would be?(PP)
  • When the goat attacked her she _______ ! (to scream)
    screamed
  • There were big puddles because it ________ all night the previous days
    had been raining
  • Why did you treat him so coldly when we met him on Sunday? (PP)
  • They kids weren't interested in what their teacher ________ about. (to talk)
    was talking
  • Why couldn't he enter his flat yesterday? (PP)
  • Why was she so annoyed yesterday? (PPC)
  • We were very upset when they finally served us the food. We ....................for hours
  • The boy was excited because he ____ never ______ a boxing glove before. (to wear)
    had worn
  • They called the police because their neighbours ________ so much noise. (to make)
    were making
  • He got wet because he ______ his umbrella at home. (to leave)
    had left
  • Why did they break up? They were ssuch a cute couple (PPC)
  • He missed his flight because he ..................... his passport at home
  • She _______ at her desk at 17:56. (to sit)
    was sitting
  • Beer _____ everywhere when the glasses smashed. (to go)
    went
  • I was very surprised that Susan and Jim got engaged last month. They ...............each other for only two months
  • By the time the police arrived, the criminals ............... all the money
  • Everyone was stressed because they ______ stuck on the train for nearly an hour. (to be)
    had been
  • It _____ not this cold when I left the house this morning! (to be)
    was
  • Why were you chasing a man yesterday? (PP)
  • The dog ______ to catch the frisbee when it ran into the tree. (to try)
    was trying
  • I ............. in retail for 2 years before I changed my field and started working in IT
  • Why it was easy for her to find a job in the USA?(PPC)
  • He fell off his bicycle because he ________ too much at the party. (to drink)
    had drunk
  • How did you manage to book a table in this restaurant? it is always full (PP)
  • How did  he  manage to win the gold medal?(PPC)
  • She _______ to her friends when she fell in the pool. (to talk)
    was talking
  • She was annoyed because she ____ already _______ him to stop playing video games all morning
    had been asking
  • He _____ his back when he slipped on the ice. (to hurt)
    hurt
  • Why were you late for work on Wednesday? (PP)
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