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Put the verbs in brackets the Past Simple or the Past Perfect Simple:

1.He .......... (be) late for the meeting because his car ..............................(break down).
2.She .......... (think) they ............... (meet) before.
3.She ............... (thank) him for what he .................... (do).
4.The burglars .......................... (get away) by the time the police .............. (arrive).
5.From the out set I ...... (know) it was him who .............. (break) the vase.
6.She ....... (be) sure he .............. (see) the man before.
7.When I .............. (arrive) the meeting .................................. (already/start)
8.Although she .................... (study) hard ,she ...................... (fail) the test.
9.I ........................................ (hardly/arrive) when the phone ..................................(ring).
10.No one ............................ (come).This was something we ..................................(not/expect).
11.He ............ (be) very nervous at the beginning ,because he .....................................(never/drive) a lory before.
12.By the time I .......................(arrive), the train .......................................(already/leave)
13.Mary .................. (give) me Tony's address before she left.
14.When the boys arrived at the cinema ,the film........................................... (already/start).
15.Before we reached the station we saw that we ............................(lose) our way.
16.All the tickets ..................(be) sold before the concert began.
17.They took a shower after they ...................................... (finish) the game.
18.I asked Mr. Green how many books he ........................... (read).
19.Mum asked me why I .......................................(not tidy) up my room.
20.Bob was sorry that he............................(told) me the story.
21.Alan watched TV after he ......................... (have) lunch.
22.The sun ...............................(shine) yesterday after it..................(be) cold for many weeks.
23.Uncla David .............. (go) to the doctor after he ...................(be)ill for a month.
24.Before the police ..................(catch) the thief, he .............................. (stole) two more watches.
25.Mum once ............................(paint) a picture although she ........................... (never/learn)it.
26.I ...............................(not/tell) my teacher that my mum ..............................(help) me with my homework.
27.I ...... (be) very angry when I .......................(see) that my brother ..........................(eat) my apple.


Răspuns :

1.was,had broken down
2.thought,had met
3.thanked,had done
4.got away, had arrived
5.had known,broke
6.was,had seen
7.arrived,had already started
8.had studied, failed
9.had hardly arrived, rang
10.came,had not expected
11.was,had never droven
12.arrived,had already left
13.gave
14.had already started
15.had lost
16.were
17.had finished
18.had read
19.hadn't tidyed
20.had told
21.had had
22.shone,had been
23.went,had been
24.catched, had stolen
25.painted,had never learned
26.didn't tell,had helped
27.was,saw,had eaten