3A - 2A - narrative tenses

While Edward _____________ to catch the bus, he ____________ his notebook.

• was running/dropped

• ran/was dropping

• had run/ had dropped

When I arrived home, I __________ that I __________ my purse at my job.

• was realized/ had left

• realized/left

• had realized/ was left

I _____________ on the phone, when I _________ a strange noise.

• was talking/had heard

• talked/heard

• was talking/heard

When we ______________ at the movies, the film ____________.

• arrived/had already started

• were arriving/ already started

• had arrived/ started already

When the break ___________, the kids ____________ straight to class.

• ended/had gone

• was ending/went

• ended/went

I ____________ my umbrella because I __________ many clouds in the sky.

• was taking/saw

• took/saw

• was taking/had seen

He __________ the whole newspaper while he ___________ for her.

• was reading/waited

• read/had waited

• read/was waiting

While Mathew __________ lunch, Evelyn____________ up the table.

• was making/ set

• made/set

• mad/had set

I ___________ to go to the concert because I _______________ it twice before

• wasn't going/ went

• hadn't wanted/ had seen

• didn't want/ had seen