Question

Insert the verbs in brackets into gaps, putting them in the appropriate

past time.

1. After Christian … (spend) his summer in Spain, he … (want) to learn Spanish.

2. Jane … (phone) Mom at work before she … (leave) for her journey.

3. Kate … (turn on) the radio after she … (wash) the dishes.

4. After the woman … (come) home, she … (feed) the dog.

5. When Christina … (arrive), the film … already … (begin).

6. He … (play) guitar before he … (sing) a song.

7. Eric … (phone) his friend after he … (make) breakfast.

8. After the children … (go) to bed, she … (watch) the video.

9. Children … (ride) their bicycles before they … (met) friends.

10. Pupil … (be) very tired because he … (study) too much.​

Answer 1

1. spend, wanted

2. phoned, leaved

3. turned on, washed

4.came, fed

5.arrived, began

6. played, sung

7. phoned, made

8. went, watched

9. rode, met

10. been, studied

Answer 2

1. Spent , wanted
2. Phoned , left
3. Turned on , washed
4. Came , fed
5. Arrived , the film had already begun
6. He had played guitar before he sang a song
7. Phoned , made
8. Went , watched
9. Had ridden, met
10. Was , studied