Narrative Tenses exercises

The man wentgo down the stairs and sawhad seen a ghost.

I walkedwas walking down the street when a horse kickedwas kicking me.

I crashedwas crashing my car because I drunkhad drunk too much wine earlier.

The song finishedhad finished the man had enjoyedwas enjoying it very much.

I had watchedwas watching the movie while the annoying people was playingwere playing on their phones.

I livedhad lived there for a long time but now it waswas being time to go.

I sleptwas sleeping when the cat jumpedwas jumping on my head.

She had toldtold him the truth but he still hadn't believedidn’t believe her?

What were you doingdid you do while I was workinghad worked?

Who had beenwas here before me? had thoughtThought the detective.

The children were singinghad sung but they quickly stoppedwere stopping when sawhad seen the clown.

The night before had beenwas strange...had it beenwas it being a dream?

We were talkingtalked when we sawhad seen the accident.

He sawhad seen the movie before but watchedhad watched it again anyway.

What had you seendid you see when you were runninghad run in the park?

Who had been here and why had they leftwere they leaving the helmet here four years ago?

The club was busy, some people were talkinghad talked while others were dancingwas dancing to the music for hours.

He had lookedlooked at the painting for hours then he was decidingdecided to leave the art gallery.

They were seeingsaw the spaceship fly away into the night sky. It had beenwas a strange day.

She saw him clearly for the first time and realisedhad realised that she madehad made a mistake.

The phone rangwas ringing non-stop, he understoodwas understanding that there was a problem.

What did he saywas he sayinghad he said to you for such a long time?

The students were taking the quiz and were doinghad donewas doing well so far.

The people listenedhad listened and now they werehad been happy.

While I had triedwas trying to work John had disturbedwas disturbing me constantly.