Question

Open the brackets using Past Simple or Past Perfect.
1. Tom (to return) from the cinema at five o’clock.
2. Tom (to return) from the cinema by five o’clock.
3. I (to finish) my homework at seven o’clock.
4. I (to finish) my homework by seven o’clock.
5. He (to think) that he (to lose) the money.
6. Ann (to tell) me that she (to see) an interesting film.
7. When I (to come) home mother already (to cook) dinner.
8. When father (to return) from work, we already (to do) our homework.
9. When the teacher (to enter) the classroom, the pupils already (to open) their books.
10. Kate (to give) me the book she (to buy) the day before.
11. Mother (to see) that Nick (not to wash) his hands.
12. The teacher (to understand) that Lena (not to do) her homework.
13. I (to know) that my friend (to come) yet.
14. When I (wake up) yesterday, father already (to go) to work.
15. Mary (to tell) us that she (to cook) a good dinner.
16. Yesterday I (to find) a book which I (to lose) in summer.
17. When we (to come) to the station the train (to leave).

Answer 1

1. returned
2. had returned
3. finished
4. had finished
5. thought, had lost
6. told, saw
7. came, had cooked
8. returned, had done
9. entered, had opened
10. gave, had bought
11. saw, hadn't washed
12. understood, hadn't done
13. knew, had come
14. woke up, had gone
15. told, had cooked
16. found, had lost
17. came, had left