Question

7 Put the verbs into the correct form, past perfect or simple past: 10 i By the time I ……………..(come) out of the theatre my brother ………… (leave, already) By the time I came out of the theatre my brother had left already. ii Rakesh …………(see) the film before, so he …………(find) it very boring. iii He …………(not find) the joke interesting because someone …………(tell) him earlier. iv When he …………(reach) the class, the teacher …………(finish, already) the lesson on tenses. v My mother …………(cook) lunch when I …………(reach) home after school. vi I ………(invite) my cousin to dinner last night but he ………….(say) ‘no’ because he had decided to watch a film.

Answer 1

I. came
had left already
2.had seen
found
3.didn't find
told
4.reached
had already finished
5.has cooked
reached
6.invited
said