Mastering Narrative Tenses

Identify the past simple form in the sentence: 'She walked to the store.'

• walking

• walked

• walked to the store

• walks

Choose the correct past continuous form: 'They _____ (play) soccer when it started to rain.'

• played

• was playing

• were playing

• is playing

Differentiate between past simple and past perfect: 'He had finished his homework before he _____ (go) out.'

• goes

• went

• gone

• going

Fill in the blank with past perfect: 'By the time she arrived, I _____ (already/eat) dinner.'

• have already eaten

• had already eat

• had already eaten

• was already eating

Construct a sentence using past continuous: 'While I _____ (read), the phone rang.'

• While I am reading, the phone rang.

• While I was read, the phone rang.

• While I read, the phone rang.

• While I was reading, the phone rang.

Identify the past simple usage in this sentence: 'Last year, we traveled to France.'

• traveling

• travels

• travelled

• traveled

Use past continuous correctly: 'I _____ (watch) TV when the lights went out.'

• I watched TV when the lights went out.

• I was watching TV when the lights went out.

• I was watch TV when the lights went out.

• I am watching TV when the lights went out.

Differentiate between past tenses: 'I _____ (see) the movie before.' vs 'I _____ (see) the movie yesterday.'

• I have saw the movie yesterday.

• I have seen the movie before. vs I saw the movie yesterday.

• I see the movie before.

• I had seen the movie yesterday.

Apply past perfect in a narrative: 'After he _____ (finish) his work, he went home.'

• After he had finished his work, he went home.

• After he finished his work, he went home.

• After he has finished his work, he went home.

• After he had finish his work, he went home.

Construct a narrative using past simple: 'One day, I _____ (find) a lost puppy.'

• finded

• finds

• founded

• found