PAST SIMPLE OR PAST PERFECT

WRITE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS :

1) WHEN I _________ (COME), THEY _________ ALREADY ___________ (EAT)

MY WATER-MELON.

2) I _______ (LOOK) AT THE VASE MY FRIEND __________________ (BREAK).

3) WHEN I _________ (ARRIVE) AT THE PARTY, TOM _______ ALREADY________ (GO) HOME.

4) THE LOCAL CINEMA ________ (BE) NO LONGER OPEN. IT ___________(CLOSE) DOWN.

5) WE ___________ (REACH) THE STATION WHEN THE RAIN _____________ (START).

6) I _____________ (REMEMBER) THAT I ______________ (LEFT) MY UMBRELLA AT HOME.

7) AFTER JACK ____________ (TURN OFF) THE LIGHT, HE ___________ (LEFT) THE ROOM.

8) JOHN NO LONGER ___________ (HAVE) HIS CAR. HE ______________ (SELL) IT.

9) I __________ (FINISH) MY HOMEWORK BEFORE MY MOM _____________(RETURN).

10) HARDLY _____ JULIE ________ (ENTER) THE HOUSE, WHEN IT _________ (START) TO RAIN.

11) HE _________ (BE) AWAY FOR SEVERAL MONTHS BEFORE HIS FIRST LETTER ______ (COME).

12) AFTER THE SUN ___________ (SET), WE ___________ (DECIDE) TO RETURN HOME.

13) I _____________ (WANT) TO GO TO THE CINEMA, BECAUSE I _____________ (SEE) THE FILM.

14) HE ____________ (NOT TELL) US THAT HE ______________ (TAKE) THE MONEY.

15) THE BOY _________ (BE) IN A BAD MOOD BECAUSE HE ___________ (FAIL) THE EXAM.

16) MR. BLACK ____________ (SAY) THAT HE ______________ (BUY) A NEW CAR.

17) EVERYBODY __________ (UNDERSTAND) THAT HE ___________ (FIND OUT) THE TRUTH.

18) I ____________ (BE) A TEACHER FOR TEN YEARS SINCE I _____________ (GRADUATE) FROM
COLLEGE; AFTER THAT I ___________ (BECOME) A DESIGNER.

19) PEOPLE _________ (KNOW) THAT HE ___________ ALREADY ____________ (LIVE) THERE FOR
FIVE YEARS.

20) WHERE ___________ THEY _____________ (LIVE) BEFORE THEY __________ (MOVE) TO
LONDON?

21) I ____________ (KNOW) THAT MY SISTER ____________ (GO) TO THE PARTY ALONE.

22) WHO ___________ (BREAK) THE WINDOW BEFORE I ___________ (RETURN) HOME?