Past Tenses - Narrative Tenses - Quiz 3

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Do you think the driver ______ to splash the girls? (to mean)
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Q1
Do you think the driver ______ to splash the girls? (to mean)
had been meaning
meant
had meant
was meaning
30s
Q2
He fell off his bicycle because he ________ too much at the party. (to drink)
had been drinking
drank
was drinking
had drunk
30s
Q3
She _______ to her friends when she fell in the pool. (to talk)
talked
had been talking
was talking
had talked
30s
Q4
His pockets were empty because he ______ all his money. (to spend)
spent
was spending
had been spending
had spent
30s
Q5
They ________ her birthday when her set on fire! (to celebrate)
had celebrated
celebrated
were celebrating
had been celebrating
30s
Q6
He wasn't hurt because his Grandmother ______ him. (to catch)
had been catching
had caught
was catching
caught
30s
Q7
He couldn't lift the weight because he ____ not ______ enough. (to train)
had trained
had been training
was training
trained
30s
Q8
They kids weren't interested in what their teacher ________ about. (to talk)
had been talking
talked
had talked
was talking
30s
Q9
The kid ________ to do this for months. (to wait)
waited
was waiting
had been waiting
had waited
30s
Q10
He slipped on the ice when he _______ along the road. (to walk)
was walking
walked
had been walking
had walked
30s
Q11
He ______ to work when smoke started coming out of his engine. (to drive)
had been driving
was driving
drove
had driven
30s
Q12
He wanted revenge because she ________ a trick on him the previous day. (to play)
was playing
had been playing
had played
played
30s
Q13
She was bored because she _______ nothing to do for three hours. (to have)
was having
had
had had
had been having
30s
Q14
When their manager came in only one of them ___ still ______. (to work)
had worked
had been working
worked
was working
30s
Q15
When he opened the hood lots of smoke _____ out. (to come)
came
was coming
had been coming
had come
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