Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect tense.

1/ They (go) __________ home after they (finish) __________ their study.

2/ He (do) _________ nothing before he (see) ___________ me.

3/ He (thank) __________ me for what I (do) __________ for him.

4/ I (be) __________ sorry that I (hurt) __________ him.

5/ After they (go) __________ , I (sit) __________ down and (rest) __________.

6/ When I (arrive)___________, the dinner (already, begin) ______________.

7/ My friend (not see) _______ me for many years when I (meet) _____ last week.

8/ He (learn) __________ English before he (leave) __________ for England.

9/ In England, he soon (remember) __________ all he (learn) __________.

10/ They (tell) __________ him they (not meet) __________ him before.

11/ He (ask) __________ why we (come) __________ so early.

12/ She (say) __________ that she (already, see) ___________ Dr. Rice.

13/ By the time Bill (get) __________ there, the meeting (start) __________.

14/ When we (arrive) __________ at our place, we (find) __________ that a burglar (break) ____________ in.

15/ Almost everybody (leave) _______ for home by the time we (arrive) _______.

: Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense - Past Perfect or Past Simple.

1. After Nam _______ (to spend) his holiday in France he _______ (to want) to learn French.

2. Tim _______ (to phone) Lisa 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 Bill _______ (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 the brackets in present perfect tense or simple past 1. They never (go).......................... to the cinema in their life. 2. Tom, I (not see)..................... you for ages ! Where have you been ? 3. He is the most kind-hearted man I ever (meet)........................ 4. There (be) .........................3 accidents on this street in the past 3 days. 5. Is this the first time you (visit)................... our beautiful country ? 6. Scientists (find)............................. cures for many illnesses in the last 50 years. 7. My uncle's health (improve).......................... since he (leave) India. 8. I (buy) .........................a new shirt last week but I (not wear) it yet. 9. I (not see )................... Lan since we (leave)....................... school. 10. We just (move)...................... to a new house but we are dissatisfied with it. 11. My uncle just (open)...................... a new internet house on Trang Tien street 12. Her grandfather (die) ...........20 years ago. She ( never meet).......................... him 13. Nam's sister ( lose)..... her job last week and since then she (be).......... out of work 14. You (see).. Mr Van recently?- Yes, I (see).... him at the school gate three days ago 15. She hasn't gone out since she (buy)................. a new TV. 16. What you (do) ............. yesterday? 17. She (come)................ to France two week ago 18. How long you (learn)............. English ? 19. He (work)................ in that company for 5 years. 20. Nga (be)............... born in 1999.

Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect tense​

1/ They (go) __________ home after they (finish) __________ their work.
2/ He (do) _________ nothing before he (see) ___________ me.
3/ He (thank) __________ me for what I (do) __________ for him.
4/ I (be) __________ sorry that I (hurt) __________ him.
5/ After they (go) __________ , I (sit) __________ down and (rest) _________.
6/ When I (arrive), the dinner (already, begin) ______________.
7/ My friend (not see) ______ me for many years when I (meet) _____ last week.
8/ He (learn) __________ English before he (leave) __________ for England.
9/ In England, he soon (remember) __________ all he (learn) __________.
10/ They (tell) __________ him they (not meet) __________ him before.

11/ He (ask) __________ why we (come) __________ so early.
12/ She (say) __________ that she (already, see) ___________ Dr. Rice.
13/ By the time Bill (get) __________ there, the meeting (start) __________.
14/ When we (arrive) __________ at our place, we (find) __________ that a
burglar (break) ____________ in.
15/ Almost everybody (leave) _____ for home by the time we (arrive) ______.

Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect tense .

1/ They ( go ) .................... home after they ( finish ) ................... their work .

2/ He ( do ) .......................... nothing before he ( see ) ................ me

3/ He ( thank ) ....................... me for what I ( do ) .................... for him .

4/ I ( be ) ................ sorry that I ( hurt ) ........................ him .

5/ After they ( go ) ................... , I ( sit ) ........................ down and ( rest ) .........................

6/ When I ( arrive ) , the dinner ( already , begin ) ..............................

7/ My friend ( not see ) ............................ me for many years when I ( meet ) ................ last week .

8/ He ( learn ) ................... English before he ( leave ) ......................... for England .

9/ In England , he soon ( remember ) ........................... all he ( learn ) .........................

10/ They ( tell ) ...................... him they ( not meet ) ................. him before .

HELP ME !!!!!!!!!!

Put the verb in brackets in the Past Simple , Past Perfect or Present perfect.

11. What you (.......) do there before you ............ (return) home?

12. When I .......... (come) to his house yesterday, his mother ............ (tell) me that he ............ (go) to the cinema with his friend two hours before.

13. He ............ (go) to England after he ......... (study) E for two years.

14. Before they ......... (go) very far, they ......... (find) that they ................. (lose) their way.

15. When their father ............ (get) home from work, they ................ (tell) him that they already .......... (cook) the dinner.

16. By the time he ............ (return) home from England, they already ................ (build) a new house for him.

17. When Peter ............ arrive) at the cinema, the film already .......... start.

Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect tense.

1. He (do) ___ nothing before he (see) _____ me

2. He ( thank ) _____ me for what I ( do ) ___ for him

3. I ( be ) ____ sorry that I (hurt) ____ him

4. After they ( go ) ____, I (sit) _____ down and (rest) _____

5. When I ( arrive ) _____, the dinner ( already, begin ) _____

6. My friend (not see) ____ me for many years when I ( meet) ___last week

7. He ( learn ) _____ English before he ( leave ) _____ for England

8. In England, he soon ( remember ) ______ all he ( leave ) ____ before

9. They ( tell ) ____ him they ( not meet ) ____ him before

10. He ( ask ) _______ why we ( come ) _____ so early

11. By the time Bill ( get ) ____ there, the meeting ( start ) _____

12. When we ( arrive ) _____ at our place, we ( find ) _____ that a burglar ( break ) ____ in

13. Almost everybody ( leave ) _____ for home by time we ( arrive )____.

Supply a suitable SIMPLE PAST or PAST PERFECT TENSE:

1 . They ..... (drink) tea after they ....(finish) dinner.

2. After he .... (work) at the hispital for two years he....(decide) to give up the job.

3. When i .... ( arrive) at the party John .... already .... (go) home.

4. We......(wait) until the match ..... (finish)

5. They .... ( leave) the room before the meeting ..... (finish ).

6. I ....(buy) a new camera before i .....(go) to London.

7. When we ..... ( get) to the station the train .......(already/leave)

8. After they .....(go) , he ......... (sit) down and .....

9. He  ........ ( have to) go to work by bus because his car ...... ( break)

10. He .... ( be ) ....... angry before he.........(hear) my offter. 

D) Supply a suitable SIMPLE PAST or PAST PERFECT TENSE:

1.      They ……………………………. (go) home after they ………………………….. (finish) their work.

2.      She ………………………………….. (just / go) out when I called her.

3.      My brother ………………………………. (eat) all the pie before we got back.

4.      The fire ………………………………………….. (spread) to the next building before the firemen ………………………………………….. (arrive).

5.      They drank small cups of coffee, after they ………………………………………. (finish) dinner.

6.      He told me he ……………………………………………….. (catch) a young lion.

7.      His mother …………………………………………. (worry) a lot about him before she ……………………………………… (hear) that he was safe.

8.      He ……………………………………………….. (already / learn) English before he …………………………………………. (leave) for England, but before he arrived in England, he ……………………………………… (forget) some.

9.      Mary ………………………………………….. (go) swimming after she …………………

(come) home. After she ………………………………… (swim), she …………………….

(call) her friend Judy.

10.  I ……………………………………… (go) to the theatre with my friends yesterday. I ……………………………… (not / go) to the theatre for a year. We …………………….. (have) a very good time.

11.  After they ……………………………… (finish) their breakfast, they …………………… (leave) for school.

12.  Linda ……………………………………. (play) tennis after she ………………………… (do) her homework.

13.  My father ……………………………. (water) the flowers after he ………………………. (clean) the car. After he ………………………………….. (water) the flowers, he …………………………….. (have) dinner.