NV4A/C 09-02-2021

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Welcome to yet another day in Paradise! (even though it is a bit mucky at the moment...)

Grammar :

Past Tenses

past tenses

Match the tenses to the sentences

Past perfect

Past simple

Past Continuous

Past Continuous

Past Perfect Continuous

He ... (want)to repair our washing machine that .. (broke) a few days before.

1. wants, broke
2. wanted, broke
3. wanted, broken
4. wanted, had broken

Before he ... (ring) at my door, he (look) for a parking space for about ten minutes

1. rung, had looked
2. rang, had looked
3. rung, had been looking
4. rang, had been looking

While the plumber (repair) the washing machine, I (watch) the news.

1. repaired, watched
2. repaired, was watching
3. was repairing, watched
4. was repairing, was watching

Suddenly, I (realise) that they (show) our street on TV

1. realised, were showing
2. realised, showed
3. was realising, showed
4. was realising, were showing

The reporter (say) that a car (crash) into a stop sign just before reaching the crossroads

1. was saying, had crashed
2. said, crashed
3. said, had crashed
4. was saying, crashed

Any questions?

past simple
past continuous

past perfect

past perfect continuous

While I ..1.. (listen) carefully to what ..2.. (happen), someone ..3.. (knock) at my door.