Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps in the correct tense Past Perfect or Simple Past.

Example: Pat _________ (to live) in London before he _________ (to move) to Rome.

Answer: Pat had lived in London before he moved to Rome.

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

2) Jill _________ (to phone) Dad at work before she _________ (to leave) for her trip.

3) Susan _________ (to turn on) the radio after she _________ (to wash) the dishes.

4) When she _________ (to arrive) the match already _________ (to start).

5) After the man _________ (to come) home he _________ (to feed) the cat.

6) Before he _________ (to sing) a song he _________ (to play) the guitar.

7) She _________ (to watch) a video after the children _________ (to go) to bed.

8) After Eric _________ (to make) breakfast he _________ (to phone) his friend.

9) I _________ (to be) very tired because I _________ (to study) too much.

10) They _________ (to ride) their bikes before they _________ (to meet) their friends.

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps in the correct tense.

1. Before we arrived at school the classes ____________ (start).

2. I felt exhausted because I ____________ (run) ten miles.

3. He ____________ (study) that book before he arrived in Pakistan.

4. He ____________ (sell) all the copies of the thesaurus before we got there.

5. We went to his place for dinner but to our great surprise he ____________ (have) his dinner.

6. When I got up, rather late, the sun ____________ (rise)

7. Before we got there they ____________ (begin) the show.

8. He ____________ (finish) his work before began mine.

9. It ____________ (begin) to rain when I stepped out of the house.

10. Soon after they ____________ (complete) their homework they ran out to play with the dog.

Sequence of tenses

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