Grammar Quiz

Past Narrative Tenses Quiz


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I _____ (finish) my homework last night before I went to bed.

A. finished

B. have finished

C. was finishing

D. had finished


I _____ (see) that movie three times already.

A. saw

B. have seen

C. had seen

D. was seeing


By the time we arrived, they _____ (eat) all the food.

A. ate

B. have eaten

C. had eaten

D. were eating


I _____ (work) on this report all morning and I’m still working on it.

A. worked

B. have worked

C. have been working

D. had been working


We _____ (never be) to that restaurant before.

A. were never

B. have never been

C. had never been

D. never were


I _____ (study) all morning, so I’m going to take a break now.

A. studied

B. have studied

C. was studying

D. have been studying


He _____ (travel) to Japan last year.

A. traveled

B. has traveled

C. was traveling

D. had traveled


By the time the meeting started, everyone _____ (already arrive).

A. has already arrived

B. already arrived

C. was already arriving

D. had already arrived


We _____ (play) tennis for two hours and we are exhausted.

A. played

B. have played

C. were playing

D. had been playing


They _____ (build) the house for months before it was finished.

A. built

B. were building

C. have built

D. had built


While they _____ (watch) TV, the phone rang.

A. watched

B. were watching

C. had watched

D. have watched


He _____ (sleep) when I called him.

A. slept

B. has slept

C. was sleeping

D. had slept


While they _____ (talk), the lights went out.

A. were talking

B. had talked

C. have talked

D. talked


They _____ (talk) for hours before finally saying goodbye.

A. were talking

B. talked

C. had been talking

D. have talked


When she _____ (open) the door, she realized she had forgotten her keys.

A. opened

B. had opened

C. has opened

D. was opening


She _____ (not call) me yet today.

A. has not called

B. did not call

C. had not called

D. was not calling


I _____ (finish) my project just now.

A. finished

B. have finished

C. had finished

D. was finishing


She _____ (not see) him when he entered the room.

A. did not see

B. was not seeing

C. has not seen

D. had not seen


She _____ (live) in London since 2010.

A. lived

B. has lived

C. was living

D. had lived


They _____ (work) at that company for five years before they moved.

A. worked

B. had worked

C. have worked

D. were working




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