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Narrative tenses

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    -Simple past-Past Continuous-Past Perfect-Past Perfect Continuous
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  • As I ........ (ride) to school yesterday I.......(see) a car accident.
    was riding-saw
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  • By the time I... (get) home, everyone ... (go) to bed.
    got-had gone
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  • They ... (take) off their clothes and ... (dive) into the river.
    took-dived (dove)
  •  15
  • The room was empty, but it... (be) in a mess – someone ... (have) a party!
    was-had had (had been having)
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  • I ... (not sleep) well for weeks, so I ... (decide) to go and see my doctor
    hadn't been sleeping - decided
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  • You ... (hit) the tree because you ... (drive) too fast.
    hit-were driving
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  • I ....(walk) down the street when a man ... (grab) my bag.
    was walking - grabbed
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  • Someone.........(steal) my bike because I .......(forget) to lock it.
    stole- had forgotten
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  • We ....(be) delighted to find the book we.....(look for) since that morning.
    were / had been looking
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  • The fire .....(destroy) the building by the time the fire brigade ....(arrive)
    had destroyed/arrived.
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  • When the good news ....(come) ,we ....(expect) it.
    came / weren’t expecting
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  • I ... (not know) what I .... (do) to make my brother so angry.
    didn’t know /had done
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