Mixed tenses (past)

1)Charlene (be) the new chef in the kitchen.

2)She (never / work) in a big restaurant before.

3)"I can do thisl" she (tell) herself.

4)Charlene (pick) up a big knife and (begin) to cut up the vegetables.

5)While she (cut), she (sing) a little song to herself.

6)Suddenly Martin the head waiter (stick) his head in the kitchen.

7)"The Dubois party (arrive). Are you ready?

8) (cry) Charlene ​

1) was

2) never worked

3) told

4) picked

5) либо так и будет cut, либо cut herself; sang

6) -

7) arrived

8) crіed

1) Charlene was the new chef in the kitchen. (Past simple tense - "was" is the past tense of "be" used to talk about a specific point in the past.)

2) She had never worked in a big restaurant before. (Past perfect tense - "had worked" is used to talk about an action completed before another past action.)

3) "I can do this!" she told herself. (Past simple tense - "told" is the past tense of "tell" used to talk about a specific point in the past.)

4) Charlene picked up a big knife and began to cut up the vegetables. (Past simple tense - "picked" and "began" are past tense verbs used to talk about specific actions in the past.)

5) While she was cutting, she was singing a little song to herself. (Past continuous tense - "was cutting" and "was singing" are used to describe ongoing actions in the past.)

6) Suddenly, Martin the head waiter stuck his head in the kitchen. (Past simple tense - "stuck" is the past tense of "stick" used to talk about a specific action in the past.)

7) "The Dubois party has arrived. Are you ready?" (Present perfect tense - "has arrived" is used to talk about an action that happened at an unspecified time before now but has an effect in the present.)

8) Charlene cried. (Past simple tense - "cried" is the past tense of "cry" used to talk about a specific point in the past.)