SIMPLE PAST or PAST PERFECT TENSE:
1. I …………… (worry) a lot about her before I ……………………… (hear) that she was safe.
2. I didn’t like the flat. It ……………. (be) much smaller than I …………… ………(think) at first.
3. He told us he ………………………….. (shoot) a big tiger.
4. They ……………………. (drink) tea after they ………………………………. (finish) dinner.
5. She ……………. just ……………….. (fold) the pink apron and placed it in a table drawer when the door …………………………… (open) and Joe ………………. (enter).
6. The police wanted to know why he …………………………….. (bring) a gun to school.
7. After he …………………… (work) at the hospital for two years he …………..(decide) to give up the job.
8. When I …………………. (arrive) at the party John ……………. already ……….. (go) home.
9. We ………………………… (wait) until the match …………………………….. (finish).
10. They ……………………… (leave) the room before the meeting ……………………(finish).
11. I ………………………… (buy) a new camera before I …………………. (go) to London.
12. I …………… just ………………… (turn off) the lights when the telephone ………… (ring).
SIMPLE PAST or PAST PERFECT TENSE:
1. They ……………………… (go) home after they ……………………… (finish) their work.
2. She ………………………………….. (just / go) out when I called her.
3. My brother ………………………………. (eat) all the pie before we got back.
4. He wondered why I …………………………………………. (not / visit) him before.
5. She said that she ……………………………………………. (already / see) the Pyramids.
6. The fire ……………………… (spread) to the next building before the firemen ……………… (arrive).
7. They drank small cups of coffee, after they ………………………………(finish) dinner.
8. He told me he ……………………………………………….. (catch) a young lion.
9. His mother ………………………… (worry) a lot about him before she
……………………………………… (hear) that he was O.K.
10. He ……………………………… (already / learn) English before he ………………………… (leave) for England, but before he arrived in England, he ……………………………………… (forget) some.
11. Mary ……………………………… (go) swimming after she ………………… (come) home. After she ………………………………… (swim), she …………………….(call) her friend Judy.
12. I ……………………… (go) to the theatre with my friends yesterday. I……………………… (not / go) to the theatre for a year. We …………………….. (have) a very good time.
13. After they ……………………… (finish) their breakfast, they ……………………(leave) for school.
14. Linda ………………………… (play) tennis after she ……………………(do) her homework.
15. My father …………………… (water) the flowers after he ………………………. (clean) the car. After he ………………………………….. (water) the flowers, he……………………… (have) dinner.

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