Let's PRACTICE
Put the verbs between brackets in the past perfect (simple/ continuous) or the past simple.
1. When I (come) back home, my family (have) dinner.
2. I (do) my homework before I (go) to bed.
3. The children (eat) dinner by the time their father (come) home.
4. Helen (help) her mother last night after she (finish) her homework.
5. Frank (fall) down after he (throw) the football.
6. Mary (feed) her cat before she (have) breakfast.
7. Tom (be) late for work last Monday because he (have) an accident.
8. The film (begin) as soon as I (switch on) TV.
9. The teacher (not start) the lesson until all students (be) quiet.
10. They (wait) for 30 minutes when the bus finally (arrive)
past perfect (simple/ continuous) or past simple.
1- Salma didn’t want to see a doctor because she (already, see) sawhad seen one before.
2- Amine’s clothes were dirty because he (play) playedhad playedhad been playing football for a long time.
3- As soon as last Ramadan (come) comecamehad come , my friend in Canada (go) wenthad gone back home to Morocco
4- The train (already, leave) already lefthad already left by the time we (get) gothad got to the station.
5- The patient (die) diedhad died when the ambulance (come) camehad come
