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1. This time last week I (lie) on the beach.
2. I was having a beautiful dream when the alarm (go) off.
3. When the teacher (arrive) all the students stood up.
4. He (see) the accident while he was walking to work.
5. The phone rang while we (have) dinner.
6. When the phone rang, I (get) up to answer it.
2. Complete the sentences with the past perfect or past perfect continuous form of the verbs in brackets:
1. Peter was Sally's best friend. She (know) him all her life.
2. The children were wet because they (play) football in the rain.
3. We were very hungry because we (not / eat).
4. I was delighted when I found my keys. I (look) for them for hours.
5. She was exhausted because she (work) since eight o'clock that morning.
6. Everything was white because it (snow).
7. The passengers were cross because the airline (lose) everyone's bags.
8. I (not / see) Jacob for several years, but I recognized him immediately.
3. Put the verbs into the correct tense (Past Simple or Past Perfect).
1. The removal van (arrive) before they(finish) packing.
2. Before they (move) to this town, they (live) in Chicago.
3. After the kids (eat) their lunch, they (take) a little nap.
4. After school we always (meet) at the youth club.
5. Soon after sunrise we (cycle) to an observation point that I never (hear) of before.
6. When I (come) home, my mother already (prepare) dinner.
7. When Monica (finish) her homework, she (go) out to play with her friends.
8. When we (meet) Andrew, we (tell) him about our plans.
Ex.24. Open the brackets and use the proper tense (Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous).
1. When he (arrived), I _had beeen__ (living) in London for a week.
2. We _were__ (reading) while he _was___ (eating).
3. When Jack (phoned) me, I __was__ (writing) a letter.
4. When my friend (came), I had been (doing) an exercise for an hour.
5. The library (had closed) by the time I (got) there .
6. I _was_ (driving) home when I ___ (heard) the news on the radio.
7. They were always having loud parties which went on till the early hours.
8. We _had been_ (walking) for some hours before we (realized) that we (had lost) our way.
9. No sooner had I (complained) that I (had not heard) from them for a long time than the letter _ (came).
10. The concert was a great success. When the pianist (finished) his part, the audience _ (applauded) the orchestra for some minutes.
11. It was the poorest room he had ever (seen).
12. No sooner had she (come) to the station than a fast train from Glasgow (arrived).
13. 6. I _was (driving) home when I (heard) the news on the radio.
14. I _had_ (finished) my work by afternoon and _was___ (sitting) quietly in my study thinking of the days that _had__ (passed) by.
15. The storm had already (died) away, but very far off the thunder was still (muttering).
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