Language Hub Upper-Intermediate, Unit 3.1 - Grammar (Narrative t

I didn't want to stay for lunch because I already ate / had already eaten.

• already ate

• had already eaten

Complete the sentences with the correct narrative form of the verbs in brackets.

Sadly, by the time we made it to the airport, our flight _ _ _ _ _ _ (already / leave).

Complete the sentences with the correct narrative form of the verbs in brackets.

I saw her get into a taxi just as I _ _ _ _ _ _ (leaving) the party.

Complete the sentences with the correct narrative form of the verbs in brackets.

I had just finished work and _ _ _ _ _ _ (look forward) to a nice quiet evening at home.

Complete the sentences with the correct narrative form of the verbs in brackets.

Looking in horror at his watch, he threw on his coat and _ _ _ _ _ _ (rush) out of the house.

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LI was certain that I _ _ _ _ _ _ (lock) the car, so I wasn't worried about anyone stealing it.

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She said she was worried about me and thought leadership _ _ _ _ _ _ (work) too hard recently.

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Suddenly, Harry _ _ _ _ _ _ (remember) he had left his phone in the office.

Complete the sentences with the correct narrative form of the verbs in brackets.

I _ _ _ _ _ _ (get) ready for bed when I heard a noise downstairs.

We had walked / had been walking in silence for hours when Dylan suddenly screamed out in terror.

• had walked

• had been walking