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    Mary was feeling excited to start her new job in Warsaw as she boarded her flight from London. However, during take-off the plane's front wheel fell off, forcing it to return to the airport. Though the pilot landed safely without injuries, Mary was shaken and hoped to catch another flight. She had experience with moving frequently as a child when her father's job as a diplomat required relocating the family every few years.

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    Mary was feeling excited to start her new job in Warsaw as she boarded her flight from London. However, during take-off the plane's front wheel fell off, forcing it to return to the airport. Though the pilot landed safely without injuries, Mary was shaken and hoped to catch another flight. She had experience with moving frequently as a child when her father's job as a diplomat required relocating the family every few years.

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    Mary was feeling excited to start her new job in Warsaw as she boarded her flight from London. However, during take-off the plane's front wheel fell off, forcing it to return to the airport. Though the pilot landed safely without injuries, Mary was shaken and hoped to catch another flight. She had experience with moving frequently as a child when her father's job as a diplomat required relocating the family every few years.

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    B1 Narrative Tenses T040

    Complete the narrative below using the correct tense.

    Mary was one of 185 passengers on a British Airways


    flight to Warsaw. She _____________________ (FEEL) very
    excited when she _____________________ (GET) on the
    plane at Gatwick Airport. She _____________________
    (WAIT) a long time for this day. She
    _____________________ (FINALLY LEAVE) England to
    start her new job in the eastern European capital.

    Mary was an experienced traveller. When she was younger, she _____________________ (FLY)
    around a lot. In those days her father _____________________ (BE) a diplomat and every few
    years the whole family _____________________ (HAVE TO) move to a different country.

    Not long after the plane _____________________ (TAKE) off the captain _____________________
    (TELL) the passengers that they _____________________ (HAVE) to return to the airport. For
    the first time Mary _____________________ (START) to worry. A few minutes later she
    _____________________ (SEE) the lights of the airport and _____________________ (WONDER)
    why there were fire engines and ambulances standing nearby. At that time, she
    _____________________ (NOT KNOW) that the plane's front wheel _____________________
    (FALL) off during take-off.

    Suddenly, Mary _____________________ (FEEL) a strange bump and when the plane
    _____________________ (COME) to a stop some passengers _____________________ (CRY).
    Fortunately, the pilot _____________________ (MAKE) a perfect landing and nobody
    _____________________ (BE) injured. Mary was a little shaken but she still _____________________
    (HOPE) she would be able to catch the next flight to Warsaw.

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    Mary was one of 185 passengers on a British Airways flight to Warsaw. She was feeling
    (FEEL) very excited when she got (GET) on the plane at Gatwick Airport. She had been
    waiting/ had waited (WAIT) a long time for this day. She would finally leave/finally
    left/was finally going to leave (FINALLY LEAVE) England to start her new job in the
    eastern European capital.

    Mary was an experienced traveller. When she was younger, she flew (FLY) around a lot. In
    those days her father had been/ was (BE) a diplomat and every few years the whole family
    had to/ would have to (HAVE TO) move to a different country.

    Not long after the plane had taken (TAKE) off the captain told (TELL) the passengers that
    they had / would have (HAVE) to return to the airport. For the first time Mary
    started/was starting (START) to worry. A few minutes later she saw (SEE) the lights of the
    airport and wondered/ was wondering (WONDER) why there were fire engines and
    ambulances standing nearby. At that time, she didn't know (NOT KNOW) that the plane's
    front wheel had fallen (FALL) off during take-off.

    Suddenly, Mary felt (FEEL) a strange bump and when the plane came (COME) to a stop
    some passengers cried/were crying (CRY). Fortunately, the pilot made / had made
    (MAKE) a perfect landing and nobody was/had been (BE) injured. Mary was a little shaken
    but she still hoped (HOPE) she would be able to catch the next flight to Warsaw.

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