Question

Variant 4

Exercise 1. Open the brackets and use the verbs in Past Simple or Past Perfect.

1) He __(remember) that he __(not/lock) the door. 2) I __(say) he __(write) the exercise last Monday. 3) The father __(want) to know who __(break) his favourite cup. 4) The students __(know) that we __(buy) a radio-set. 5) I __(come) late to school because I __(miss) the train. 6) When I __(arrive) at the party, Tom __already (go) home. 7) Her uncle __(say) that he __(lose) the key.

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences using Past Perfect.

1) My sister was glad because… 2) I couldn’t pass my exam because… 3) I didn’t go to Moscow because … 4) My friend couldn’t go to the party because…

Exercise 3. Join the sentences using Past Simple and Past Perfect.

1) The cat ate all the sausages. before We came home. (before)

2) I read the book. Mary came. (when)

3) I did my homework. I went out for a walk. (after)

4) I arrived at the party. My brother went home. (when)

Answer 1

ex1.
1. remembered / hadn't locked
2. said / had written
3. wanted / had broken
4. knew / had bought
5. came / had missed
6. arrived /had already gone
7. said / had lost
ex2.
1. . . because she had passed her exams successfully.
2. . . . I had missed too many lessons.
3. . . . I hadn't got tickets.
4. . . ha hadn't been invited.
ex3
1The cat had eaten all the sausages before we came home.
2. I had read the book when Mary came.
3. After I had done my work I went out for a walk.
4. When I arrived at the party my brother had gone home. ( When I had arrived at the party my brother went home. )