4. Put the verbs into the Simple Past or Past Perfect tense.

1. When he (wake up)

his mother (already/ prepare)

breakfast.

2. We (go)

to London because the Queen (invite)

us for tea.

3. He (hear))

the news, (go)

to the telephone and (call).

a friend.

4. When she (start)

to learn English, she (already / learn)

French.

5. Jane (already / type)

ten pages when her computer (crash)

6. By the time he (arrive) at the pub, they (run)

Lout of beer.

7. Before that day we (never / think)

of going to Japan.

8. I (know)

him for a long time before I (meet)

his family.

9. They (not/know)

where to meet because nobody (tell)

them.

10. It (be)

cloudy for days before it finally (begin)

to rain.​