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Put the verbs in the brackets inPast simple and Past perfect

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When I arrived at the station, the train (a)   (leave).

2.

We lighted the candles because the lights (go) (a)   off.

3.

When I got home I (discover) _________ that somebody (break) _________ into my flat.

a)

discover - breaks

b)

discovered - had broken

c)

had discovered - broke

4.

The patient (die) _________ before the ambulance (reach) _________ the hospital.

a)

had died - reached

b)

died - had reached

c)

died - reached

5.

Billy had eaten all the cakes by the time the other children (arrive) (a)   at the party.

6.

Rafael (light) _________ the candles when she (arrive) _________ .

a)

lit - arrived

b)

lit - had arrived

c)

had lit - arrived

7.

When he (come) _________ home, they (have) _________ dinner together.

a)

came - had had

b)

had come - had

c)

came - had

8.

Nancy (blow) _________ out the candles before she (make) _________ a wish.

(a)  

9.

After he (put) ___________ on his winter coat, he (go) ___________ outside.

(a)  

10.

Before Artemis (turn) _____________ off TV, she (watch) _____________ her favorite programme.

(a)  

11.

The boys (play) __________ rugby by the time they (ride) __________ their bikes home.

(a)  

12.

Mr. Newton (take) ___________ taxi to the airport after he (pack) __________ his bags.

(a)  

13.

They (buy) __________ a house after they (save) ___________ enough money.

(a)