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Narrative Tenses StorytellingSet 3

1Tall grasses brush against your legs as you .....

2When I (come) home, my big sister (cook) dinner.

3Which pair shows a recount event order?

4Although at that time my knowledge of German was very poor, I ..... most of what they said about how to help people with mental disorders.A. understood B. have understood C. had understood D. didn't understand

5Based on the story, which combination best describes Nayau's experience using the correct tenses?

6Which tense is used for storytelling background?

7Narrative tenses:

8What grammatical tense is predominantly used in 'The Knight at Dawn'?

9When he ..... at the festival, everyone ..... the parade.

10Once upon a time, the animals in the forest ..... no food to eat.

11Recount texts mostly use .....

12WHEN A WRITER "SET THE SCENE", IT IS OFTEN WRITTEN IN THE SECOND PERSON AND OFTEN USES THE SIMPLE PRESENT, PRESEBT CONTINUOUS OR IMPERATIVE.

13What is the purpose of the past perfect tense in storytelling?

14IN A NARRATIVE WHEN TELLING JOKES AND ANECDOTES WE USE THE PAST SIMPLE AND PAST PERFECT TO SOUND MORE DRAMATIC AND MORE IMMEDIATE

15What did the family do when Rikki-Tikki returned home?

16Writers may use the ..... tense to summarise their findings, in combination with the ..... tense to explain or interpret what the results mean.

17In which tense we write all paragraph stories etc.

18Part 3: True or False-Instructions: Mark T for True and F for False. The simple present tense is rarely used to tell stories or jokes. Choose True or False.

19Narrative and Recount text using .....

20In movie or book reviews we use:

21What type of text uses *past tense* the most?

22When I ..... (walk) through the streets of Madrid, I ..... (think) about the magnificent time I ..... (spend) there as a student.

23What tense is commonly used in a narrative-driven blog?

24Change this to a narrative structure: "Then, one day, this group of bad guys shut down the mall."

25Recount texts usually use first person pronouns such as "I" or "we." and the simple past tense is used in recount text to describe future events.

26What tense would you use to tell what time it was when telling a story?

27Recount texts usually use which tense?

28As I ..... an apple, the knife ..... and I ..... my finger.

29What is the importance of using Past Continuous Tense in storytelling?

30A biography is mainly written in .....

31What is the most commonly used tense in narrations?

32After reading the instructions again, he ..... what he did wrong.

33When do we use the present simple to tell stories?

34What tense do we normally use when we are writing a story (except the dialogue)?

35How does using past tense help in narrative texts?

36Is this statement true or false?The Simple Past Tense (V2) is often used in the Events section of a Recount Text.

37Identify the narrative tense in the sentence: 'She had finished her homework before dinner.'

38What change should be made in the following sentence:One day, while watching some elephants at the campsite, Downer has an idea.

39A: We parted. Never would we meet again. B: We parted. Never had we met again.

40What tense is commonly used in a reflective piece of writing?

41Correct the mistake: I was waiting for the red light to change, and suddenly someone was tapping me once on my shoulder.

42True or False: You should use past tense verbs when writing about the events in a fictional novel.

43Maya, Ava, and Liam are curious about legends. Can you help them figure out when legends usually take place?

44Which verb tense will you primarily use if you are narrating an incident through a paragraph?

45What tense do you use when writing about the events in a fictional novel?

46In the end of the story, how was King Midas a changed man?

47I ..... the hours I spent in the Thirties arguing with people who thought they were much cleverer than I was.

48Once upon a time there ..... a witch together with her husband and stepdaughter.

49Tabitha's eyes widened: the vanilla ice cream was floating in a sea of hot fudge like a small rubber duck in the middle of the ocean.

50Once, there ..... a greedy king.

51Once upon a time, there ..... a handsome prince. He ..... in a big castle.

52Recount texts are usually written in .....

53True or False:The past continuous tense is often used in stories to describe the background setting, like 'The sun was shining and the birds were singing.'

54He ..... the ball, he ..... down the wing, and he .....!

55What tenses does the narrative text use?

56What is tenses mostly used in Biography Text?

57Even though I have seen the movie countless times, I still laughed when the sheriff throws his mug.

58Give an example of a narrative language feature.

59Mi Lin and Josh dragged their broken bikes into the garage. (2) "I'm so sorry you broke your arm," Mi Lin said. (3) "It's not your fault," Josh says. "I never should have tried that trick.What change needs to be made in sentence 3?

60Which tense do we use to narrate the main events in a story?

61"While Newton was sitting under the apple tree, the famous incident occurred." What narrative function does past continuous serve here?