Filling in Narrative Verbs for Tense Agreement

Questions

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   Yesterday, the ancient bell ____ loudly and ____ the flock of pigeons.

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   The young girl ____ up the shell and ____ its delicate pattern.

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   While the campfire ____ softly, the campers ____ traditional songs.

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   The captain ____ that the ship ____ drifted off course overnight.

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   He ____ his notebook and ____ down the key coordinates.

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   Dark clouds ____ quickly, so they ____ to head indoors.

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   The scientist ____ the solution and ____ the temperature change.

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   She ____ brightly when she ____ her old friend at the gate.

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   The detective ____ that someone ____ opened the heavy safe.

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    Before the show ____ the audience ____ their seats in silence.

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    Which verb completes the tense agreement? 'The owl perched on the branch and ___ down at the mouse.'

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    Which verb completes the tense agreement? 'They had finished their lunch before they ___ their journey.'

13. MultiChoice

    Which pair of verbs maintains consistent past simple tense?

14. MultiChoice

    Which pair of verbs maintains consistent past perfect / past simple shift?

15. MultiChoice

    Which verb fits the ongoing background action? 'While the waves ___ against the rocks, the lighthouse beam shone brightly.'