Narrative Tenses exercises

The man gowent down the stairs and had seensaw a ghost.

I was walkingwalked down the street when a horse was kickingkicked 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 was watchinghad watched the movie while the annoying people was playingwere playing on their phones.

I livedhad lived there for a long time but now it was beingwas time to go.

I sleptwas sleeping when the cat was jumpingjumped on my head.

She toldhad told 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 washad been strange...was it beinghad it been a dream?

We talkedwere talking 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 were they leavinghad they left the helmet here four years ago?

The club was busy, some people had talkedwere talking 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 sawwere seeing 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 had mademade a mistake.

The phone was ringingrang non-stop, he was understandingunderstood that there was a problem.

What had he saidwas he sayingdid he say to you for such a long time?

The students were taking the quiz and was doingwere doinghad done well so far.

The people listenedhad listened and now they had beenwere happy.

While I was tryinghad tried to work John was disturbinghad disturbed me constantly.