PAST PERFECT EXERCISES

had spent wanted

1. After Fred _________________________ (spend) his holiday in Italy he __________ (want) to learn Italian.

called had left

2. Jill _________________________ (call) her dad at work before she ______________ (leave) for her trip.

turned had washed

3. Susan ________________ (turn) on the radio after she _________________________ (wash) the dishes.

had arrived started

4. When we _________________ (arrive) the match ________________________________ (start) .

had come fed

5. After my neighbor _________________________ (come) home he ______________(feed) his dog.

watched had gone

6. She ________________ (watch) a movie after the children ________________________ (go) to bed.

had eaten gone

7. After Eric _________________________ (eat) breakfast he ______________ (go) out with his friend.

been had worked

8. I _______________ (be) very tired because I _________________________ (work) too much.

known had been

9. Brian ____________ (know) many people at the club because he __________________ (be) there many times.

studied had taken

10. Carmen __________________________ (study) a lot before she _________ (take) the test.

got had gone

11. When I ______________ (get) home, the children ______________________________ (go)to bed.