Narrative Tenses
I didn’t go out last night because I ________ out the night before.
a) go b) was being c) 'd been
c) 'd been
I love films. I _____ (see) over a thousand in my lifetime.
've seen
Amy shared a flat with two of her friends from 2018 ____ last year.
until
I was w_____ that I’d give a bad presentation, but I didn’t.
worried
My grandad used to read me old ______ when I was a child.
fairytales
When we got to the hotel, we ________ that there was a problem with our room.
a) found b) had found c) were finding
a) found
Some ______ (be) pretty bad, but I _____(not see) a film that I hated.
were
haven't seen
I like to eat ice cream _____ a film.
during
Your home is so nice. I’m j______.
jealous
A good ______ keeps listeners interested from beginning to end.
storyteller
I stopped and had a chat with Naomi while I _______ in town.
a) shopped b) had shopped c) was shopping
c) was shopping
I watch most films online, but I enjoy the cinema, too. Last month, I ______ (go) seven times.
went
I’ll see you ______ about three hours’ time.
in
I want to go to bed. I’m s______.
sleepy
The _____ in the film had some different events to the one in the book.
plot
I couldn’t call you because _______ my phone at home.
a) I'd left b) I've left c) I was leaving
a) I'd left
I still remember the first time I ______ (visit) a cinema.
visited
Let’s clean the kitchen ______ we’ve eaten dinner, or our food will go cold.
after
This is a s_____ idea that won’t work at all.
silly
There aren’t many films where the ______ dies, but this one did.
hero
We _______ in a tent in the middle of a field when the storm hit.
a) had slept b) were sleeping c) slept
b) were sleeping
My dad _____ (take) me to see an animation when I was four.
took
I was born _____ the 2000s.
in
Stay c____ everyone. It’s not a real fire alarm.
calm
The film was really good until the ______, when it became really silly.
ending