Unit 2 - Lesson 6 - Y3

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Y3 - Unit 2

Lesson 6

In class today

Narrative tenses

Narrative tenses

Bobby didn’t answer my calls.

It was still raining when Bobby woke up the next morning.

He quickly realised that the storm the previous night had washed up the body.

I could tell that the body had been lying on the beach for several hours because the man’s clothes were dry.

He ... tired because he ... .

1. was - had been running
2. had been - had been running
3. had been - had run
4. was - had run

My mum ... angry because I ... TV all afternoon

1. was - was watching
2. was - had been watching
3. was being - was watching
4. was being - had been watching

My friends ... football for hours when I ... .

1. played - arrived
2. played - was arriving
3. had been playing - arrived
4. had been playing - was arriving

We ... for the concert to start for half an hour, when they ... the announcement.

1. had been waiting - made
2. had been waiting - were making
3. were waiting - made
4. were waiting - were making

My sister ... French for six years before she ... to France.

1. was learning - went
2. was learning - was going
3. had been learning - went
4. had been learning - was going

We ... for about an hour when it ... to rain.

1. swam - started
2. swam - had started
3. had been swimming - started
4. had been swimming - had started

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