Question

Fill in the blanks with the simple past tense or the past perfect tense of the verbs given in
brackets:
1. When I reached home , everybody __________ to sleep.(reach, go)
2. I __________________ to the back lawn to pick a kite which ___________ there. (go,
fall)
3. I ________________ your message at 9 o’clock. Papa ____________ for office.(receive,
already leave)
4. I _________________ my syllabus at least twice before the principal
__________________ the date sheet.(revise, announce)
5. I_________________ to see Jurassic Park, I _____________ it several times.(not want,
already see).

Answer 1

answer:

1. When I reached home , everybody ___went___ to sleep.(reach, go)

2. I _____went_____________ to the back lawn to pick a kite which ____fell_______ there. (go,

fall)

3. I _recieved_your message at 9 o’clock. Papa _had already left_ for office.(receive,

already leave)

4. I _______revised__________ my syllabus at least twice before the principal

______announced____________ the date sheet.(revise, announce)

5. I_______didnt want__________ to see Jurassic Park, I _____have had already __ it several times.(not want,

already see).

Answer 2

Answer:

1. reached, had gone

2. went, had fallen

3. received, had already left

4. revised, had announced

5. had not wanted, had already seen.