№1 Complete the sentences. Be careful with grammar tenses (the past perfect and the past simple).
1. When we (arrived) at the theatre, the play (begin) already.
2. We …(be) very pleased to see our grandparents again. We …(see) them for four years.
3. When I …(come) to the station, the bus …(leave) already.
4. My sister … (do) her homework before she …(go) to the park.
5. My friend …(do) already his work when I …(phone) him.
№2 Choose the correct answer. Underline it.
1. When I came home my mum … dinner for us.
a)Was cooking b) cooked c) had cooked
2. I am sorry I couldn t join you yesterday. I …for my exam.
a)Prepared b)was preparing c) had prepared
3. What … he … before we arrived.
a)Had done b) did c) have done
4. The famous writer ….. in 1890.
a)Was born b) is born c) born
5) My niece … her homework before she went to the park.
a) Did b) had done c) have done
6) My brother and my parents were very pleased to see my aunt again
a) Have seen b) saw c) had not seen
1. When we (arrived) at the theatre, the play (begin) already.
2. We …(be) very pleased to see our grandparents again. We …(see) them for four years.
3. When I …(come) to the station, the bus …(leave) already.
4. My sister … (do) her homework before she …(go) to the park.
5. My friend …(do) already his work when I …(phone) him.
№2 Choose the correct answer. Underline it.
1. When I came home my mum … dinner for us.
a)Was cooking b) cooked c) had cooked
2. I am sorry I couldn t join you yesterday. I …for my exam.
a)Prepared b)was preparing c) had prepared
3. What … he … before we arrived.
a)Had done b) did c) have done
4. The famous writer ….. in 1890.
a)Was born b) is born c) born
5) My niece … her homework before she went to the park.
a) Did b) had done c) have done
6) My brother and my parents were very pleased to see my aunt again
a) Have seen b) saw c) had not seen
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1. When we (arrived) at the theatre, the play had already begun.2. We …(were) very pleased to see our grandparents again. We …(had not seen) them for four years.
3. When I …(came) to the station, the bus had already left.
4. My sister … (had done) her homework before she …(went) to the park.
5. My friend had already done his work when I …(phoned) him.
1. When I came home my mum … dinner for us. a)Was cooking и c) had cooked
2. I am sorry I couldn't join you yesterday. I …for my exam. b)was preparing
3. What … he … before we arrived? a)Had done
4. The famous writer ….. in 1890. a)Was born
5) My niece … her homework before she went to the park. b) had done
6) My brother and my parents were very pleased to see my aunt again
c) had not seen