Fill in the Blanks Narrative TensesOnline version Write the correct verb tense in each gap. Most of the answers are in one of the four narrative tenses. by Isabel Rosario 1 watching came had walking happened wore was shining spent waiting thought assumed strolling had heard called saw told singing lived been set has referred could There was this young girl called . . . , actually I don't know what she ( be called ) really , because I only ever ( hear ) her being called by her nickname - 'Ruddy Wee Hoody' , at least I think it was her nickname . It was how they usually ( refer ) to her in the village , anyway . I always ( assume ) that it ( come ) from the red hooded top that she ( wear ) , day in day out , wherever she went . But I might have been wrong . Anyway , one day her mother ( tell ) her to take a basket filled with goodies to her granny , who ( happen ) to live on the other side of the forest . Sorry , I forgot to tell you that this girl ( live ) in a small cottage on the edge of a big forest , and that she ( spend ) all her life there , up until that fateful day . She ( set ) off in a happy mood . The sun was ( shine ) through the trees , the birds were ( sing ) . It was just as though everyone was ( wait ) for Walt Disney to come and draw the scene . What ( can ) possibly spoil such a perfect day ? What indeed ? While she was ( walk ) through the forest , she ( see ) a wolf ( stroll ) slowly towards her , humming something to himself . A minute or so earlier , the wolf ( watch ) her from behind a tree , and ( think ) to himself , 'She'd make a nice juicy meal' .
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