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B1 | Narrative tenses

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  • Phill and his wife _____ (meet) when they _____ (teach) in Botswana.score
    Phill and his wife MET when they WERE TEACHING in Botswana.score
  • When he entered the room, somebody _____ (hit) him in the head.
    When he entered the room, somebody HIT him in the head.
  • The burglar _____ (try) to open the safe when he _____ (hear) the owner come in.
    The burglar WAS TRYING to open the safe when he HEARD the owner come in.
  • Their car _____ (break) down as they _____ (drive) home.
    Their car BROKE down as they WERE DRIVING home.
  • The plane in which the football team _____ (travel) crashed and none of them survived.
    The plane in which the football team WERE TRAVELLING crashed and none of them survived.
  • When I saw Clara, I realised that she ______ (change) much in all those years.
    When I saw Clara, I realised that she HADN'T CHANGED much in all those years.
  • We wanted to go to Peru because we _____ (be) there before.
    We wanted to go to Peru because we HADN'T BEEN there before.
  • When I _____(get) out of the shower, the lights _____(go off).
    When I WAS GETTING out of the shower, the lights WENT OFF.
  • I thought you _____ (work) at the London office this week.
    I thought you WERE WORKING at the London office this week.
  • We _____ (sit) on the beach when it _____ (start) to rain.
    We WERE SITTING on the beach when it STARTED to rain.
  • He admitted that he ______ (take) all the money from the box.
    He admitted that he HAD TAKEN all the money from the box.
  • Why did you change the channel? I ______ (watch) that movie.
    Why did you change the channel? I WAS WATCHING that movie.
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