Complete the gaps with Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, or Past Perfect Continuous.

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Complete the gaps with Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, or Past Perfect Continuous.

Ирина Трофимова Ученик (86), открыт 2 недели назад

Complete the gaps with Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, or Past Perfect Continuous.

1. William __________me that he _________________his wallet at home. (tell / forget)
2. The children__________ sad because they_______________ their ball. (be / lose)
3. Lily________________ her favorite movie when somebody ______________the light. (watch / turn off)
4. Kevin _____________for work until he _____________his car keys. (not leave / find)
5. The vacuum cleaner ________________while I_____________ the floor. (break down / vacuum)
6. They ___________to fix the car for several hours before they finally_____________ what was the problem. (try / understand)
7. We ___________a cake as it_________ Sam’s birthday. (make / be)
8. The match _____________by the time my friends______________ to the stadium. (start / get)
9. I __________for five hours before I_______________ my destination. (drive / reach)
10. Amelia and Steven _________________for months and _____________really fit. (train / be)
11. She_______________ at 6 o’clock last night. (study)
12. I _________________in Milan last week. (arrive)
13. Rachel ______________to the kitchen, _________________the light and _____________a cup of coffee. (go / turn on / make)
14. They__________________ their room by five o’clock. (tidy)
15. Tim ______________while his brothers ____________a sandcastle. (sunbath / build)

Answer 1

1. William told me that he had forgotten his wallet at home. (tell / forget)
2. The children were sad because they had lost their ball. (be / lose)
3. Lily was watching her favorite movie when somebody turned off the light. (watch / turn off)
4. Kevin didn't for work until he had found his car keys. (not leave / find)
5. The vacuum cleaner broke down while I was vacuuming the floor. (break down / vacuum)
6. They had been trying to fix the car for several hours before they finally understood what was the problem. (try / understand)
7. We had made a cake as it was Sam’s birthday. (make / be)
8. The match had started by the time my friends got to the stadium. (start / get)
9. I had been driving for five hours before I reached my destination. (drive / reach)
10. Amelia and Steven had been driving for months and were really fit. (train / be)
11. She was studying at 6 o’clock last night. (study)
12. I arrived in Milan last week. (arrive)
13. Rachel went to the kitchen, turned on the light and made a cup of coffee. (go / turn on / make)
14. They had tidied their room by five o’clock. (tidy)