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 continuous tense.
1/ He (sit) __________ in a bar when I (see) __________ him.
2/ When I (go) __________ out, the sun (shine) __________.
3/ The light (go) __________ out while I (have) __________ tea.
4/ When it (rain) __________ , she(carry) __________ an umbrella.
5/ We (walk) __________ to the station when it (begin) __________ to rain.
6/ He (teach) __________ English for 2 months when he (live) in Germany and
(work) __________ as a journalist.
7/ The house (burn)________ fast, so we (break)______ the window to get out.
8/ He (eat) __________ three sandwiches while you (talk) __________ to him.
9/ The servant (drop) __________ two cups while she (wash up) __________
last night; neither of them (break) __________.
10/ While I (write) __________ a letter, the telephone (ring) __________; as
he (go) __________ to answer it, he (hear) __________ a knock on the door;
the telephone (still, ring) __________ while he (walk) __________ to the door, but
just as he (open) __________ it, it (stop) __________.
Put the verbs in brackets in the present tenses.
1)Jack (look) __________ forward to his vacation next June.
2)Listen! I (think) __________ someone (knock) __________ at the front door.
3)Alice (lose) __________ her Vienamese-English dictionary.
4)Jimin (work) __________ on his report this year.
5) The sun (get) __________ very hot during the afternoon.
Put the verbs in brackets in the present tenses.
1)Jack (look) __________ forward to his vacation next June.
2)Listen! I (think) __________ someone (knock) __________ at the front door.
3)Alice (lose) __________ her Vienamese-English dictionary.
4)Jimin (work) __________ on his report this year.
5) The sun (get) __________ very hot during the afternoon.