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Worksheet: A-Put The Verbs Into The Past Perfect

This document contains a worksheet with exercises to practice using verbs in the past perfect and past simple tenses. The worksheet includes tasks like putting verbs in sentences into the correct tense, completing sentences with verbs in brackets, and writing new sentences using phrases in brackets. The document focuses on consolidating knowledge of how to use different past verb tenses in English sentences.

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Worksheet: A-Put The Verbs Into The Past Perfect

This document contains a worksheet with exercises to practice using verbs in the past perfect and past simple tenses. The worksheet includes tasks like putting verbs in sentences into the correct tense, completing sentences with verbs in brackets, and writing new sentences using phrases in brackets. The document focuses on consolidating knowledge of how to use different past verb tenses in English sentences.

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Worksheet

A- Put the verbs into the Past Perfect.

1 – He __________ (to spend) many years in the Mediterranean.


2 - They __________ (to arrive) later.
3 - She __________ (never / to live) in England before.
4 - The children __________ (to break) the window.
5- __________ (they / to return) to the hotel?
6- We __________ (to sell) the old radio.
7 - I __________ (never / to see) such a funny film
8 - __________ (they / not / to buy) the house?
9- __________ (we / not / to say) that?
10- __________ she I not / to plan) the trip?
11- He __________ (not / to have) any chance.
12- I __________ (not / to be) there.
13- __________ (they / ever / to meet) her before?
14- __________ (they / to be) with you?
15- We __________ (not I to have) much fun.

B- Complete these sentences using the verbs in brackets. You went back to your home town after
many years and you found that many things were different.

Example: Most of my friends were no longer there. They had left (leave).

1- My best friend, Kevin, was no longer there. He __________ (go) away.


2- The local cinema was no longer open. It __________ (dose) down.
3- Mr Johnson was no longer alive. He __________ (die). .
4- I didn't recognise Mrs Johnson. She __________ (change) a lot.
5- Bill no longer had his car. He __________ (sell) it.

C- Put the verb into the correct form, past perfect (I had done) or past simple (I did).

Examples: 'Was Tom there when you arrived?' 'No, he had gone (go) home.'
'Was Tom there when you arrived?' 'Yes, but he went (go) home soon afterwards.'

1- The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody __________ (go) to bed.
2- I felt very tired when I got home, so I __________ (go) straight to bed.
3 There was a car by the side of the road. It __________ ( break) down and the driver was trying to repair it.
So we __________ (stop) to see ;f we could help.

D- Now you have to make sentences using the words in brackets.

Example: I wasn't hungry. (I / just / have / lunch)


I had just had lunch.

1- Tom wasn't at home when I arrived. (he / just / go /home)

2- We arrived at the cinema late. (the film / already / begin)

3- They weren't eating when I went to see them. (they / just / finish / their dinner)

4- I invited Ann to dinner last night but she couldn't come. (she / already / arrange / to do something else)

5- I was very pleased to see Nora again after such a long time. (I / not / see / her for five years)

E- Read the situations and write sentences from the words in brackets.

1- You went to Jill's house but she wasn't there. (she / go / out) She had gone out.

2- You went back to your home town after many years. It wasn't the same as before.
(it / change / a lot) __________________________________________________________________

3- I invited Rachel to the party but she couldn't come.


(she / arrange / to do something else) ____________________________________________________

4- You went to the cinema last night. You arrived at the cinema lace.
(the film / already / begin) ____________________________________________________________

5- I was very pleased to see Tim again after such a long time.
(I / not / see / him for five years) _______________________________________________________

6- I offered Sue something to eat but she wasn't hungry.


(she / just / have / breakfast) __________________________________________________________

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