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Empower B2 Unit 2 Narrative Tenses
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By the time we ___ (buy) our tickets, the film ___ (already/ start)
By the time we bought our tickets, the film had already started
Oops!
Okay!
I _____ (hear) the phone ringing while I _____ (have) a shower.
I heard the phone ringing while I was having a shower.
Oops!
Okay!
I knew he _____ because his eyes were red. a. cried b. had been crying c. was crying
had been crying
Oops!
Okay!
When I ___ (arrive), there was nobody in the house; they ___ (leave) earlier that day.
When I arrived, there was nobody in the house; they had left earlier that day.
Oops!
Okay!
After six months in Tokyo, Susan ____ (open) a karaoke bar, even though she ____ (not run) her own business before.
After six months in Tokyo, Susan opened a karaoke bar, even though she hadn't run her own business before.
Oops!
Okay!
I ___ (wake up) suddenly: someone ___ (knock) loudly on my door.
I woke up suddenly: someone was knocking loudly on my door.
Oops!
Okay!
A: What happened to your finger? B: I ____ (cut) myself while I ___ (make) lunch.
I cut myself while I was making lunch.
Oops!
Okay!
The roads were so empty, we ____ (drive) for several hours before we ___ (see) another car.
The roads were so empty, we had been driving for several hours before we saw another car.
Oops!
Okay!
We ______ (fly) for about 20 minutes when the plane was hit by turbulence.
We had been flying for about 20 minutes when the plane was hit by turbulence.
Oops!
Okay!
When it ____ (start) to rain, we _______ (sit) on the beach.
When it started to rain, we were sitting on the beach.
Oops!
Okay!
He admitted that he ______ all the money from the box. a. had been taking b. had taken c. had been taken
had taken
Oops!
Okay!
When he ___(enter) the room, somebody _______ (hit) him on the head.
entered/ hit
Oops!
Okay!
By the time the lesson _____ (finish), Susan _____ (talk) for one hour nonstop.
had finished/had been talking
Oops!
Okay!
Correct the mistake: When she ate her sandwich, she went to bed.
When she had eaten her sandwich, she went to bed. (OR She ate her sandwich, then went to bed)
Oops!
Okay!
Is it correct? When I was a child, we were living in the country
When I was a child, we lived in the country.
Oops!
Okay!
There was no one to help us. We arrived at the hotel after midnight and ...a. the receptionist went home b. the receptionist had already gone home
b
Oops!
Okay!
I met/ was meeting her when we were/ had been at school together.
I met her when we were at school together.
Oops!
Okay!
Is it correct? During I was in London, I bought some souvenirs.
While I was in London, I bought some souvenirs
Oops!
Okay!
Is it correct? How long you were lived in Canada?
How long did you live in Canada?
Oops!
Okay!
Is it correct? When I had got home yesterday, I watched TV.
When I got home yesterday, I watched TV.
Oops!
Okay!
My letter ___ (not arrive) because I _____ (forget) to put a stamp on it.
didn't arrive/had forgotten
Oops!
Okay!
I was happy, but really tired after... a. we've been exploring the city all day b. we'd been exploring the city all day
b
Oops!
Okay!
I ____ (have) breakfast and ____ (listen) to the news when the phone ___ (ring).
I was having breakfast and listening to the news when the phone rang.
Oops!
Okay!
Is it correct? What did he do when he was hearing the news?
What did he do when he heard the news?
Oops!
Okay!
Is it correct? What did happen at the end of the story?
What happened at the end of the story?
Oops!
Okay!
Is it correct? As I was coming here today, I bought a snack.
correct!
Oops!
Okay!
Correct the mistake: By the time our food arrived, we waited half an hour.
......we had been waiting half an hour
Oops!
Okay!
I told John not to drive because he ______ all night. a. drank b. had been drinking c. had drunk
had been drinking
Oops!
Okay!
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.
Oops!
Okay!
When the helicopter finally ____ (find) us, we ____ (sit) in the lifeboat for hours, and we ____ (eat) all our food.
When the helicopter finally found us, we had been sitting in the lifeboat for hours, and we had eaten all our food.
Oops!
Okay!
I _____ (walk) home yesterday when I ____ (see) a group of people in front of the church.
I was walking home yesterday when I saw a group of people in front of the church.
Oops!
Okay!
Is it correct? As I got off the train, I dropped my phone.
correct!
Oops!
Okay!
When we ____ (get) to the party, everyone ____ already _____ (dance) and ____ (drink)
When we got to the party, everyone was already dancing and drinking.
Oops!
Okay!
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