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Past Tenses - Narrative Tenses - Quiz 3

Quiz by Ben Hopkins

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

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