Question

PAST SIMPLE AND PAST PERFECT

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the past simple or past perfect.

1. The travel agent _______________ (offer) better and cheaper destinations after we ______________ (book) our summer holiday. What a pity! 2. When the ambulance _______________ (arrive), the injured man _______________ (die). 3. His wife ___________ (take) him to hospital since he ______________ (cut) his finger preparing lunch. 4. Mary’s parents _______________ (be married) for 20 years when they suddenly _______________ (split) up. 5. I really ________________ (think) you ______________ (forget) to email me while you ____________ (be) in France, but you ___________. 6. We ____________ (have) to wait for hours at the station because the accident ______________ (damage) the line. 7. I finally ____________ (see) Sue. We ______________ (arrange) to meet at the Central café before going to the cinema. 8. When we _____________ (get) at the theatre, the play ______________ (just/ begin). 9. At the annual meeting he _____________ (can/ talk) to some friends he ____________ (not/ see) since he _______________ (leave) school. 10. When Peter __________________ (turn) up, we ______________ (already/ have) lunch. 11. They _____________ (decide) to walk because they _____________ (not/ go) to the bank in the morning. 12. The conference was a bit of a mess! In fact, I feel the speakers ________________ (not/ prepare) their talks quite seriously, so people ________________ (find) them really uninteresting. 13. Peter ___________ (say) he _____________ (make) the meal on his own, but nobody ____________ (believe) him. 14. Luckily, when the light _______________ (go) off, we ____________ (finish) the birthday party. 15. Mary _____________ (visit) the village where she ____________ (live) as a child last month. She ______________ (not/ go) there for years. Everything _______________ (change) so much that she _______________ (not/ recognize) most of the places where she ______________ (use) to play.

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