Question

Put the verbs in brackets in the correct past tense form. 2. I (just/ arrive) when the telephone (ring).
3. She ( live) in Berlin for three years when the war (break out).
4. I (wait) for him for three hours when he (come).
5. After Mary (finish) sewing, she (go) shopping.
6. Jim arrived at the railway station, took a taxi and drove to the hotel. He (book) the room in the hotel beforehand.

Answer 1

2. I had just arrived when the telephone rang.

3. She had been living in Berlin for three years when the war broke out.

4. I had been waiting for him for three hours when he came.

5. After Mary had finished sewing, she went shopping.

6. Jim arrived at the railway station, took a taxi and drove to the hotel. He had booked the room in the hotel beforehand.