Support materials for the Diary Entry “Speaking about the Past (3)

Concept questions (sentence analysis). Template.

CONCEPT QUESTIONS

SENTENCES 

What time is the speaker referring to?  Does the speaker want to show that the action lasted for some time?  Does the speaker want to show when the action ended? Does the speaker want to show when the action started?
I am glad you found your new job interesting. past no ... ...
I was living through my first period of crisis then.   yes ... ...
She had run (2) for about an hour when finally reached (1) the foot of a mountain.

pre-past

past

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Two planes collided in the Italian airspace yesterday. ... yes ... ...
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