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Playing/Had Entered/Was Playing/Did I Room Dave Guitar Evening

This flashcard tests the correct sequence of tenses. 'Entered' is simple past. 'Was playing' (past continuous) describes an ongoing action when another occurred. 'Had been playing' emphasizes the duration before something else. 'Had done' (past perfect) indicates a completed action before a past point.

When I entered the room Dave was playing the guitar. He had been playing all evening and had done nothing about the house.

Question When I … the room Dave … the guitar. He … all evening and … nothing about the house.
Title 714
QType (0=kprim,1=mc,2=sc) 2
Q_1 entered/was playing/was playing/had done
Q_2 entered/was playing/had been playing/had done
Q_3 entered/had been playing/had been playing/did
Q_4 entered/played/was playing/did
Answers 0 1 0 0

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