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Narrative Tenses StorytellingSet 1

1In narrative text the sentence uses .....

2Hardly had he reached home when the telephone rang.

3Which text(s) should include a range of narrative tenses?

4Suppose a complete stranger ..... you a lot of money in their will!

5One of the scenes in this chapter ..... place on a train in 1950.

6Look at him! He ..... across the street.

7When I ..... the thief, he was stealing something from the shop.

8Which tense is often used in stories and dialogue?

9Identify the correct narrative tense in the following sentence:'He had already finished his homework when his friends came over.'

10Imagine you are writing a story. You want to describe two things happening at the same time in the past. Which sentence would you use?

11We use narrative tenses for?

12Choose the appropriate time expression to use with narrative tenses in the sentence:'I ..... to the store yesterday.'

13According to Labov (1972), why are tense changes important in storytelling?

14Once upon a time there was a good old woman who ..... in a little house.

15Select he proper word.Once upon a time there ..... (live) a man called Damocles.

16Create a PAST narrative structure by using the correct form of the verb in brackets. "Jo (get) ready for her wedding, which was only days away."

17What happens when the horse got up?

18It was chaos! The dog (run) around the room and the baby (cry) when I (arrive)!

19Which of the following is a common tense used in historical recount texts?

20What a great match! Brown ..... (pass) the ball to Julien, who ..... (shoot) and ..... (score)!

21Correct this sentence: I came, I saw and I have conquered.

22In Sacred Games, when Sartaj found the hidden clues, .....

23Create a PAST narrative structure by using the correct form of the verb in brackets. "I will never forget the first time I ..... (meet) my best friend. "

24When I ..... home last night, I ..... that Jane ..... a beautiful candlelight dinner.

25Change this to a narrative structure: "There was a security guard who was working at the mall"

26Finish the sentence using the correct verb tenses:The boys ..... on the couch. They ..... the scary movie and Billy ..... popcorn. Suddenly the door ..... open and the boys ......

27After entering the cafeteria and having a bunch of food thrown at her, Sistine ..... (Chapter 6)

28For each situtation, choose the best expression. The other alternatives may be wrong in grammar or register (level of formality). You are a witness to a minor accident. Explain what you saw to a policeman.

29Suddenly, Jessica ..... (remember) that she ..... (forget) to buy food for dinner and ..... (leave)

30What tense is used in a Biography recount?

31What change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?I ran three miles every day after school.

32Narrative text mostly uses .....

33When he gives us a story, we (read-would read-would have read-had read) it at once.

34When he ..... after the tram he ..... and ..... his leg.

35Which tense is used in the story about Sangkuriang?

36When I last ..... Jane, she ..... to find a job

37Stories have narration and description.

38What's the best tense to describe a story you wrote last year?

39So, she shows me her phone and she's laughing. I read the text and I feel like crying. Then she just walks off!

40Which tense is used for setting the background or giving the setting of a story?

41Choose the sentence that correctly uses past tenses in a personal narrative:

42Identify the correct narrative tense in the following sentence:'The sun was shining as she walked to the park.'

43Identify the narrative tense: "They were playing football when it started to rain."

44When Betty met Rida, ......

45Choose the verb tense that makes most sense.It was dark out, so the house ..... extra spooky.

46With which tense does a story generally start?

47Narrative texts are often written in .....

48When reading a history selection, it would most likely be in which tense?

49Narative text uses

50Which tense should we use when retelling a story?

51Up ..... and the people cheered.

52In Araling Panlipunan subject, you were asked to report about the Spanish Colonization in the Philippines. What tense of the verb are you going to use?

53Which verb tense is used in narrative writing?

54The use of the Simple Past Tense in a narrative text's Resolution section.

55Going back to his old school, everything there looked smaller than Don remembered.

56Ticket 26: Describing past events-Which sentence best describes a past event in a concise academic style?

57Little did they ....., their costumes would win the grand prize.

58(A) Lie usually leaves at five. (B) He's glad it's finally five o'clock, (C) He thought it was earlier. (D) He knew the clock was inaccurate.

59What the language feature of narrative text, EXCEPT ......

60What verb that we use in Recount Text?

61Long ago, there (be) a kingdom in the middle of the forest.