Crossword puzzle : Advanced tense agreement in English

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Advanced tense agreement in English [C1] — VocaVerb

Think you’ve mastered English tenses? This crossword will put your knowledge to the test! From the subtle nuances of the perfect aspects to complex conditional structures and reported speech, you’ll need a solid command of advanced tense agreement to crack every clue. Challenge yourself and sharpen your grammar instincts at C1 level!

Horizontalement

  1. 1. Fixed time point for reference
  2. 7. Tense change in reported speech
  3. 9. Not fitting tightly
  4. 12. Statement contrary to known facts
  5. 15. Imaginary or unreal situation
  6. 17. Clause placed inside another clause
  7. 18. Contrary to actual reality
  8. 19. Place adverb replacing here

Verticalement

  1. 2. Group of words with a verb
  2. 3. Later in time than another event
  3. 4. Tense linking past to present
  4. 5. Past form of will used in reporting
  5. 5. For repeated past actions
  6. 6. Actions happening at same time
  7. 8. Mood expressing doubt or wish
  8. 10. Story told in sequence of events
  9. 11. Modal suggesting possibility
  10. 11. Past form of may in reporting
  11. 11. Past form of may used in backshift
  12. 13. Reported without quoting directly
  13. 14. Connecting clauses or ideas
  14. 16. Past form of can modal
  15. 16. Past form of can used in backshift

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