Activity 4
You already learned the difference between past and past perfect tense. Here is another activity that will help you to contrast past tense and past perfect tense. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. When I _______ (come), they _____ already _______ (eat) my watermelon.
2. I ______ (look) at the vase my friend _______ (break).
3. When I ______ (arrive) at the party, Tom ____ already ______ (go) home.
4. The local cinema ______ (be) no longer open. It _____ (close) down.
5. We ________ (reach) the station when the rain ______(start).
6. I _______ (remember) that I _______ (left) my umbrella at home.
7. After Jack _______ (turn off) the light, he _____ (left) the room.
8. John no longer ______ (have) his car. He ______ (sell) it.
9. I _______ (finish) my homework before my mom _______(return).
10. Hardly ____ Julie _____ (enter) the house, when it _______ (start) to rain.
11. He _____ (be) away for several months before his first letter ____ __ (come).
12. After the sun ______ (set), we _______(decide) to return home.
13. I ______ (want) to go to the cinema because I _____(see) the film.
14. He ______ (not tell) us that he _____ (take) the money.
15. The boy _____ (be) in a bad mood because he ______ (fail) the exam.
You worked hard on this module, didn’t you?
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