Question

Use the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
1) When I got to the party, it already (start). 2) They agreed they (read) the text for more
than two hours. 3) I thought I (work) for Mrs March, but she was surprised to hear that.
4) My sister looked rather bad because she (not sleep) at night. 5) Jill was upset because
Mark (not call) her. 6) They (live) in California before they moved to New York.
7) Alice said they (wait) for Mary for too long and added she was leaving. 8) Florence was
angry because Alex (not come). 9) I decided to tell Mel what (happen). 10) We wanted to
know how long the boys (play) football. They looked hot and tired.

Answer 1

1)had already started2)had been reading3)was working(worked)4)didn't sleep5)didn't call6)had lived7)had been waiting8)didn'tcome9)had happened
10) had been playing