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Narrative tenses: past simple and past continuous

Grammar · Narrative tenses · B2 · 20 min. A power cut in snowy Sapporo: set the scene with the past continuous and move the story on with the past simple.

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A power cut in snowy Sapporo: set the scene with the past continuous and move the story on with the past simple.

Level
B2
Category
Grammar
Topic
Narrative tenses
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Reading text, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Reading text: Read the story. Underline the past continuous verbs and circle the pas
  • Gap-fill: Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continuous.
  • Speaking / writing task: Write the opening of a story.
  • Writing lines: Write here.

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