UNIT 5. THE PAST PERFECT & THE PAST SIMPLE
I. Circle the best option to complete each sentence:
1. He felt very sleepy _________ he had eaten too much
a. of
b. at
c. after
d. before
2. When we arrived, the train _________ the station
a. already left
b. had already left c. had left already d. has left already
3. I called you at 8:00 am, but you _________ out
a. went
b. just had gone
c. had just gone
d. had gone just
4. Lisa _________ me a ride because I _________ the bus
a. gave/had missed b. gave/missed
c. had given/missed d. had given/had missed
5. _________ I went to bed, I’d taken a bath and brushed my teeth
a. after
b. when
c. if
d. before
II. Supply the correct verb form: Past tenses:
1. They (go) _____________ home after they (finish) _____________ their work
2. The children (play) _____________ football when their mother (come) _____________ back
3. She said that she (already, see) _____________ Dr. Rice
4. When we (come) _____________ to the stadium, the match (already, begin) _____________
5. He (sit) _____________ in a café when I (see) _____________ him
6. They told me they (not eat) _____________ such kind of food before
7. He (ask) _____________ me why he (come) _____________ so early

6. I spent all my money. I went home (when)
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7. I read the book. I saw the movie (before)
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8. Her children left home. She started writing (after)
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