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Narrative Tenses

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He stopped running, took the mobile phone out of his pocket and __________(throw) it into the river.

a)

threw

b)

thrown

c)

was throwing

d)

were throwing

2.

The family __________(sit) in the garden when they heard the blast.

a)

sat

b)

was sitting

c)

had been sitting

d)

were sitting

3.

Jane couldn't believe that she __________(make) such a dangerous journey on her own.

a)

made

b)

had made

c)

was making

d)

were made

4.

Everyone was exhausted because they __________(run) for miles.

a)

ran

b)

had run

c)

were running

d)

had been running

5.

She jumped up and __________(chase) the thief down the street.

a)

chased

b)

was chasing

c)

has been chasing

d)

was chased

6.

It was the perfect location. Palm trees __________(sway) gently and the sun __________(shine) brightly.

a)

swayed, shone

b)

was swaying, was shining

c)

were swaying, was shining

d)

were swaying, were shining

7.

They were getting ready for bed when they __________(hear) a knock at the door.

a)

was hearing

b)

were hearing

c)

had been heard

d)

heard

8.

Throughout their ordeal, they __________(keep) calm.

a)

keep

b)

kept

c)

had been keeping

d)

had kept