Question

Open the brackets using Past Simple, Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous
1.When Lisa _______ (arrive) at the airport she ____________ (discover) she _________ (forget) her passport.
2.They ____________ (get) home to find that somebody __________ (break) into their house.
3.Jillian ____________ (be) very pleased to see that Jack ______________ (clean) the kitchen.
4.Bill ___________ (feel) sick last night because he __________ (eat) too many cakes at the party.
5.Ann and Pet _________________(chat) via Skype for an hour when the connection ______ (break).
6.We _______________ (decorate) the New Year tree before the children __________(arrive).
7.She ___________ (eat up) the muffins by lunchtime.
8. His sister __________________ (do) the laundry since early morning.

Answer 1

1 arrived; discovered; had forgotten

2 got; had broken

3 was; had cleaned

4 felt; had eaten

5 had been chatting, broke

6 had been decorating; arrived

7 had eaten up

8 had been doing