English verb tenses exercises advanced level esl agendaweb. This time were going to be taking about narrative tenses, which are story tenses. My upperintermediate students will do it and theyll write they own story by using narrative tenses. When i saw the boy coming towards me, i said hello. Narrative tenses use the past simple for completed actions in the past which tell the main event in a story.
Speakout 9781408217023 upper intermediate students book. Ive prepared this worksheet to practice narrative tenses. English grammar practice exercise, upperintermediate advanced level. All downloads are in pdf format and consist of a worksheet and answer sheet to check your results. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Grammar activities two upper intermediate book cover. Jan 3, 2017 students fill in the gaps with the correct narrative tense. You can do the exercises online or download the worksheet as pdf. Narrative tenses upper intermediate english language. Practise and improve your writing skills with these texts and exercises. English esl narrative tenses worksheets most downloaded.
Depending on the needs of the ll, do exercises a andor b. Story ordering and gap fill exercises for a simple story using narrative tenses. When we tell a story in the past, we often use linking. The expedition narrative tenses tenses, narrator, collective nouns. When she opened the door, she pretended that we werent there and she went to her room he called me and told me to go, but when i arrived he wasnt there we also use the past simple to talk about past habits or past states we often went to the bar for a drink. We can use them to tell a story or to describe past events, including personal anecdotes. Students result english result upperintermediate grammar unit 2 narrative tenses. Mixed tense revision complete the sentences with the suitable form of the verbs in brackets.
My upper intermediate students will do it and theyll write they own story by using narrative tenses. This worksheet has different types of exercises such as a cloze text, finding mistakes, actives or passives as well as an answer key in the end. My upperintermediate students will do it and theyll write they own story. Narrative tenses upper intermediate english language linguistics.
A worksheet to practice past tenses narrative tenses. Free interactive exercises intermediate and advanced level esl. Narrative tenses are verb tenses that are used to talk about the past. Intermediate b1 writing learnenglish teens british council. Narrative tenses upper intermediate free download as pdf file. We thought that we were on the right path when suddenly we 1 run into a very familiar rock and 2 realise that we 3 walk in circles for quite a long time. Students result english result upper intermediate grammar unit 2 narrative tenses. Exercise 2 narrative tenses solutions oxford university press. Fill in the gaps with the most appropriate narrative tenses of the verbs in brackets.
Past simple we use the past simple to talk about past events in chronological order. Upper intermediate level tense revision busy teacher. Students solutions advanced grammar exercise 2 narrative tenses. The cards can be used to highlight the difference between. Strong intermediate and above could be adapted for lower or higher. Exercise 3 fill in the gaps with the most appropriate narrative tenses of the verbs in brackets. There is an easier gap fill exercise where students must put the verbs into the. The exercise can be used either to revise or introduce the past perfect. Classroom activities to teach narrative tenses british council.
This exercise focuses on the difference between the past simple and the past perfect. Are you an intermediate cefr level b1 learner of english. The following esl efl resources are available for narrative tenses grammar. She took a deep breath, tried to calm down and then spoke. Watch all of our upper intermediate level english video lessons here. Use the past continuous a to set the general scene of a story. Narrative tenses b2 upperintermediate lesson plan for esl.
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