Task 1

Выбери правильное время (story focus) Раскрой скобки, выбрав подходящее narrative tense.

1. I ___ (walk) through the park when I suddenly ___ (notice) something strange.

2. By the time we arrived, the guests ___ (already / leave).

3. She looked exhausted because she ___ (work) non-stop for days.

4. While everyone ___ (celebrate), he quietly ___ (slip) out of the room.

5. I realised I ___ (forget) my keys as soon as the door closed behind me.

6. The children ___ (play) outside when it suddenly ___ (start) to rain.

7. He was nervous because he ___ (never / speak) in public before.

8. We ___ (wait) for over an hour when the train finally arrived.

9. She smiled, knowing she ___ (make) the right decision.

10. The room was silent. Everyone ___ (listen) carefully.

Answers
  1. was walking / noticed
  2. had already left
  3. had been working
  4. were celebrating / slipped
  5. had forgotten
  6. were playing / started
  7. had never spoken
  8. had been waiting
  9. had made
  10. was listening