VI. Put the verbs in the past simple.
1. Before hanging out with friends, Jim (do) ___________his homework.
2. Peter told me that he (already finish)___________reading “Harry Potter”.
3. Mary said she (never be) ___________to Paris before.
4. When we came to the movie theater, the film (start) ___________.
5. Where (Jim/ be) ___________before you found him?
6. Peter (travel) ___________to five foreign countries on business trips before he retired.
7. My mother (write) ___________me a note before she left for work.
8. I wish I (not attend) ___________ that meeting.
9. Jim (read) ___________all his books before he bought a new one yesterday.
10. (you/ clean) ___________your room before you went out?
KEY
1. had done
2. had already finished
3. had never been
4. had started
5. had Jim been
6. had traveled
7. had written
8. hadn’t attended
9. had read
10. Had you cleaned
VII. Put the verbs in the Past Simple or Past Perfect.
1. Karen (not want) ___________to come to the cinema with us because she___________(already/ see) the film.
2. When the students (do) ___________ the experiment, they (write) ___________a report on it.
3. “Was Tom at the party when you arrived?” - “No, he (go) ___________out.
4. Sorry I’m late. The car (break) ___________down on my way here.
5. I (take) ___________the book back to the library when I (read) ___________it.
6. Yesterday morning I (remember) ___________the answer to the question Bob (ask) ___________me the night before, so I (phone) ___________him.
7. Last night, I (go) ___________to Jim’s room and (knock) ___________on the door but there (be)
___________no answers. Either he (go) ___________out or he (not want) to see anyone.
8. Angela asked me how to use the photocopier. She (never/ use) ___________it before, so she (not/ know) ___________what to do
9. I (live) ___________in Texas for 4 years before I (move) ___________California.
10. When Mr. Smith (wake) ___________yesterday morning, breakfast (already be) ___________ready.
11. Before I (get) ___________promotion, I (work) ___________very hard.
12. Yesterday, my mother (pick) ___________me up from school before we (go) ___________shopping together.
13. Our grandparent (tell)___________us that he (serve) ___________in the army in 1945.
14. After having dinner with my boyfriend, I (go) ___________in front of such large
15. Yesterday (be) ___________the first time Jane (perform) ___________audience.
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16. Peter (admit) ___________he (break) ___________my favorite vase the day before.
17. What (you/ do) ___________before you (come) ___________there?
18. Yesterday I (feel) ___________nervous as I (not prepare) ___________my presentation carefully.
19. (Peter/ come) ___________to see you after he (finish) ___________his work?
20. When she (finish) ___________her work, she (go) ___________to the cinema.
KEY
1. didn’t want - had already seen
2. did - wrote
3. had gone
4. broke
5. took - had read
6. remembered - had asked - phoned
7. went - knocked - was - had gone - didn’t want
8. had never used - didn’t know
9. had lived - moved
10. woke - had already been
11. got - had worked
12. had picked - went
13. told - had served
14. went
15. was - had performed
16. admitted - had broken
17. had you done - came
18. felt - had not prepared
19. Did Peter come - had finished
20. had finished – went
VIII. Choose the correct answer.
1. Was Tom there when you arrived?” - “Yes, but he __________home soon afterwards.”
A. goes B. went C. had gone D. was going
2. Before Jennifer won the lottery, she __________any kind of contest.
A. hasn’t entered B. doesn’t entered
C. wasn’t entering D. hadn’t entered
3. “Who was the woman in red dress? Did you know?” - “No, I __________who she was.
I __________her before.”
A. didn’t know - hadn’t seen B. didn’t know - hasn’t seen
C. hadn’t known - hadn’t seen D. don’t know - hasn’t seen
4. It’s two years __________Joe.
A. that I don’t see B. that I haven’t seen
C. since I didn’t see D. since I saw
5. The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he__________ before.
A. hasn’t flown B. didn’t fly
C. hadn’t flown D. wasn’t flying
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6. They __________in Scotland for ten years. Now they live in London.
A. lived B. have lived C. has been living D. had lived
7. As soon as Laura _________the house, it started to rain.
A. has left B. was leaving C. had left D. had been leaving
8. Sorry we’re late, we __________the wrong turning.
A. had taken B. were talking C. took D. are talking
9. We __________in New York for ten years and then we __________here in 1987
A. have lived - moved B. lived - moved
C. lived - had moved D. had lived – moved
10. When Martin__________ the car, he took it out for a drive.
A. had repaired B. has repaired C. repaired D. was repairing
11. We __________them before the reception yesterday.
A. haven’t met B. hadn’t met C. didn’t meet D. wouldn’t meet
12. Karen didn’t want to come to the cinema with us because she __________the film.
A. has already seen B already had seen
C. had already seen D. saw
13. The man looked familiar. I __________him somewhere before.
A. saw B. have seen C. had seen D. see
14. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It __________ everything in its path.
A. destroyed B. was destroyed C. had destroyed D. has destroyed
15. When we__________ the bill, we left the restaurant
A. had paid B. were paying C. paid D. had been paid
KEY
l. B 2. D 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. C 9. D 10. A 11. B 12. C 13. C 14. A 15. D
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