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NARRATIVE TENSES AND LINKERS

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I_______________ my car for five years when I sold it.

a)

had

b)

had had

c)

had been having

2.

I ___________________ anything like that before.

a)

had done

b)

have done

c)

had never done

3.

I fell while I ______________home from work.

a)

was walking

b)

walked

c)

had been walking

4.

It felt as if we ____________ each other for a long time.

a)

known

b)

had known

c)

knew

5.

I ____________________money for a trip for moths.

a)

saved

b)

saving

c)

´d been saving

6.

We use time linkers to show that there is a long time between each event in a story

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Linker that means "in the beginning"

a)

in no time

b)

at the start

c)

in the start

8.

Linkers that mean "after a short time"

a)

after a while

b)

in no time

c)

at no time

d)

before long

9.

This is a synonym of "before long"

a)

soon

b)

fast

c)

long time

10.

Linkers that mean "some time later"

a)

before long

b)

matter of hours

c)

Eventually

d)

As time went on

11.

These linkers don´t refer to "some time later"

a)

in no time

b)

before long

c)

after a while

12.

In no time means that 2 events happened at the same time.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

At first and In the beginning have the same meaning

a)

true

b)

false