Wall-E - Narrative Tenses

• Foreign language
• Primary Education

Watch the scene from 

'WALL-E' (2008).  

Choose the correct narrative tense verbs.

00:08

Wall-E _______ (follow) EVE while she _______ (search) for something.

1. followed, had searched
2. was following, was searching

00:23

Wall-E ______ (not want) the cockroach to go to EVE because he _____ (be) scared.

1. didn't want, was
2. hadn't wanted, was

00:41

But after EVE ______ (try) to shoot the cockroach, she ______ (realise) she liked it.

1. tried, had realised
2. had tried, realised

00:50

EVE _____ (try) to shoot WALL-E because he ______ (frighten) her.

1. tried , had frightened
2. had tried , was frightening

01:09

WALL-E _____ (be) scared because EVE ______ (point) a gun at him.

1. was , pointed
2. was , was pointing

01:41

WALL-E _____ to impress EVE, but he ______ very shy.

1. was wanting , was
2. wanted , was

02:52

WALL-E _____ (make) EVE a gift, but she _____ (not impress).

1. had made , wasn't impressed
2. was making , hadn't been impressed

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