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    Narrative Tenses Exercises

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    The document contains 21 sentences describing various events using past tense verbs. The sentences describe a variety of everyday activities such as walking down the street, going to the cinema, helping someone, making phone calls, reading a book, seeing a movie for the first time, having lunch, receiving a letter, spending time in a new place, noticing something out of a window, not having enough time, buying a car, closing a shop and going home, giving and receiving a present, someone leaving before arriving, not doing chores, pirates burying treasure, someone coming to the door while eating lunch, losing luggage upon returning home, and growing vegetables when younger. Everyone had left the house by the time the narrator arrived home.

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    The document contains 21 sentences describing various events using past tense verbs. The sentences describe a variety of everyday activities such as walking down the street, going to the cinema, helping someone, making phone calls, reading a book, seeing a movie for the first time, having lunch, receiving a letter, spending time in a new place, noticing something out of a window, not having enough time, buying a car, closing a shop and going home, giving and receiving a present, someone leaving before arriving, not doing chores, pirates burying treasure, someone coming to the door while eating lunch, losing luggage upon returning home, and growing vegetables when younger. Everyone had left the house by the time the narrator arrived home.

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    The document contains 21 sentences describing various events using past tense verbs. The sentences describe a variety of everyday activities such as walking down the street, going to the cinema, helping someone, making phone calls, reading a book, seeing a movie for the first time, having lunch, receiving a letter, spending time in a new place, noticing something out of a window, not having enough time, buying a car, closing a shop and going home, giving and receiving a present, someone leaving before arriving, not doing chores, pirates burying treasure, someone coming to the door while eating lunch, losing luggage upon returning home, and growing vegetables when younger. Everyone had left the house by the time the narrator arrived home.

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    The document contains 21 sentences describing various events using past tense verbs. The sentences describe a variety of everyday activities such as walking down the street, going to the cinema, helping someone, making phone calls, reading a book, seeing a movie for the first time, having lunch, receiving a letter, spending time in a new place, noticing something out of a window, not having enough time, buying a car, closing a shop and going home, giving and receiving a present, someone leaving before arriving, not doing chores, pirates burying treasure, someone coming to the door while eating lunch, losing luggage upon returning home, and growing vegetables when younger. Everyone had left the house by the time the narrator arrived home.

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    1.

    She (walk) ___________________down the street when she (see)


    ________________________her mother and stopped to say hello.
    2. By the time we (get) _______________ to the cinema the film (start)
    ________________, so we missed the first five minutes.
    3. Helen (see) ____________________the old man and (go)
    ___________________to help him.
    4. When I rang the bell there was no answer. The neighbour (tell)
    ________________ me that they (go out) _______________ about half
    an hour ago.
    5. Coral (read)______________________ a book when the phone
    (ring)____________________
    6. I saw Casablanca for the first time last night. I (never, see) __________
    it before.
    7. After I (have) __________ a huge lunch, I (feel) ____________
    fat.
    8. When he (receive)_____________ her letter, he____________ (stay)
    in Germany.
    9. I spent a week in Miami recently. I (never, be) __________ there before.
    10. . While he (look)________________ out of the window, he (notice)
    _________________that there was a man who
    (stand)_____________________ on the other side of the road.

    11. There was so much to see in Toledo. I wanted to see everything but I (not,
    have) _________ enough time.
    12. She told me she (buy) ______________________ a new car.
    13. The grocer (lock) ______________up his shop, (get)____________
    on his bicycle and (go)___________________ home.
    14. I (give)_____________________ Claire her present and she (say)
    __________________thank you.
    15. When he arrived, Eve wasn't there. She (leave) _______________ about
    five minutes before.
    16. When I (get back)______________, nobody (do)_____________
    the washing up. I was furious.
    17. The pirates (dig) ___________________a hole and
    (hide)_______________ the treasure in it.
    18. While they (eat) __________________their lunch, somebody (come)
    ________________to the door.
    19. When we (arrive) _________________ back in Spain, they (lose)
    _______________________ our luggage.
    20 When he (be)______________ younger, he
    (grow)______________________ vegetables for the whole family.
    21. Everybody (leave) ________________ the house by the time I (come)
    __________ home.
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