Open the brackets using the right tense: past simple or past perfect. 1. ann (to do) her homework before mary (to phone) her. 2. my father (to repair) his car after i (to come) home from school. 3. we (to visit) our granny by 6 o’clock. 4. when he (to enter) the house he (to understand) that somebody already (to be) there. 5. after he (to write) a letter he (to go) to the post-office. 6. before we (to start) travelling we (to buy) all necessary things. 7. bob (not/to read) this magazine by 9 o’clock. 8. my mother (to clean) the flat by the end of the day. 9. they (to meet) pete after they (to go) to the shop. 10. when the browns (to come) to the theatre the performance already (to begin).
2 My father had repaired his car after I came home from school.
3 We had visited our granny by 6 o'clock.
4 When he entered the house understood that somebody had already been there.
5 After he had written a letter he went to the post office.
6 Before we had started travelling we bought all necessary things.
7 Bob hadn't read this magazine by 9 o'clock.
8 My mother had cleaned the flat by the end of the day.
9 They had met Peter after they went to the shop.
10 When the Browns came to the theater the performance had already begun.