Narrative Tenses
I was standing there, ___________ (mind) my own business, when I heard a loud noise.
minding
Where was Petros's dad from?
Cyprus
I was working _____ Pam walked in.
a. while
b. when
when
Who plays the main character in 'The Terminal'?
Tom Hanks
When an artist finishes their performance then returns to the stage to perform more music, it is called a(n) _________
encore
She ___________ (already decide) she wanted to quit when her boss fired her.
had already decided
Who is the current Prime Minister of the UK?
Keir Starmer
_______ she sat down, she heard a knock on the door so she had to get up again.
a. Before
b. While
c. Just as
Just as
Who directed Interstellar?
Christopher Nolan
We can describe a film with a historic setting as a(n) _________ film.
period
I _____________ (eat) dinner when you left.
was eating
What is Petros's star sign?
Taurus
Dinner had _____ started when Alfred arrived.
a. already
b. before
c. never
already
Which city is Batman set in?
Gotham
The metal object that keeps a boat in place is called a(n) ____________
Before my friend showed me Adele's music, I __________(never hear) of her.
had never heard
In which year was the first Moon landing?
1969
_____ I had finished the book, I went online and ordered the author's new one.
a. already
b. as soon as
c. previously
as soon as
Which actress plays the lead in 'Pride and Prejudice'?
Keira Knightley
Another word that means 'to protest in the street' is __________.
demonstrate
While we were talking, your mother ______ (call).
called
What is the smallest country in the world?
The Vatican City
__________ I got home, my clothes were completely wet.
a. before
b. previously
c. by the time
c. by the time
Which company produced 'Spirited Away'?
Studio Ghibli
'The moon landing was fake' and 'MI5 killed Princess Diana' are both examples of __________ __________.