Put the verbs in brackets into Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous.

Question

Put the verbs in brackets into Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous.

Валерий Костенюк Ученик (40), закрыт 1 год назад

1: Petter (talk) on the phone when I went to his office, so I didn’t want to interrupt him.
2: We didn’t see Jane at the party, because when we got there she (already/go) home.
3: When (James/graduate) from university?
4: John (try) to fix his computer for two hours before he decided to call a professional.
5: Sam (not/win) the Young Inventor of the Year Award last year, but he’s sure he will this year.

Answer 1

1. Petter was talking on the phone when I went to his office, so I didn’t want to interrupt him.
2. We didn’t see Jane at the party because when we got there she had already gone home.
3. When did James graduate from university?
4. John had been trying to fix his computer for two hours before he decided to call a professional.
5. Sam did not win the Young Inventor of the Year Award last year, but he’s sure he will this year.