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Narrative Tenses
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I _______ when the giant spider _______ on my head.
had been slept/ fell
had slept/ was falling
was sleeping/ fell
had been sleeping/ had felt
Oops!
Okay!
How long _______ before she ran the marathon?
she had been training
she had been trained
had she been training
she was training
Oops!
Okay!
I told Jim not to drive because he _________ all night.
had been drinking
was drunk
had drunk
had been drunk
Oops!
Okay!
Maria _________ go to the cinema because she _________ the movie.
wanted/ hadn't already been seen
had been wanting to/ hadn't yet seen
hadn't wanted to/ already saw
didn't want to/ had already seen
Oops!
Okay!
The students _____ the past perfect continuous _______.
wished / had never been invented
had been wished/ hadn't been invented
had wished/ wasn't invented
had been wishing/ wasn't invented
Oops!
Okay!
My husband and I _________ together for two years before we _____ our first house.
lived/ had bought
used to live/ had bought
had been living/ were bought
had already been living/ bought
Oops!
Okay!
Frank realised he ____ a terrible mistake as soon as he ____ the email.
was making/ had sent
had been making/ was sending
had been made/ sent
had made/ sent
Oops!
Okay!
I knew Susan ______ to me just by looking at her face.
couldn't listen
hadn't been listening
hadn't just listened
didn't listen
Oops!
Okay!
When I _____ the curtains this morning, I saw it _______ all night.
opened/ had been snowing
had opened/ was snowing
opened/ snowed
was opening/ had snowed
Oops!
Okay!
Before he _____ his back, Jack ________ to compete in the Olympics.
had been hurt/ was hoping
hurt/ had been hoping
hurted/ hoped
had been hurting/ hoped
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Okay!
While I _______ to work, John _______ me constantly.
was trying/ had disturbed
had tried/ had disturbed
was trying/ was disturbing
tried/ had been disturbed
Oops!
Okay!
Susan ____ really angry because she _______ her tea.
was/ hadn't drunk
wasn't/ hadn't not drunk
was being/ hadn't drunk
had been/ hadn't been drinking
Oops!
Okay!
Ava and I _____ hungry because we ________ dinner.
weren't/ had just had
hadn't been/ had just been having
hadn't been being/ had just had
weren't feeling/ had
Oops!
Okay!
At 3pm yesterday, we ________ on the beach.
had been lying
had lain
were lying
lied
Oops!
Okay!
Is it correct? The man who was driving the taxi was looking slightly familiar.
looked
Oops!
Okay!
By the time we _____ at the bar, it _________
arrived/ had already closed
had been arriving/ was already closed
were arriving/ was already closing
had arrived/ had already been closed
Oops!
Okay!
We ____ to go to Peru because we _______ there before.
wanted/ had never been
had been wanting/ hadn't been gone
had been wanted/ hadn't been
were wanting/ hadn't already gone
Oops!
Okay!
When I was about nine years old, I _________ to the cinema every Saturday afternoon.
had gone
was going
had been going
used to go
Oops!
Okay!
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