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Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets.

Use Past Perfect or Past Simple tense:

1.- Tom ……gave……. (give) me the book yesterday but I knew he hadn t read…………………. (not read) it.

2.- Alice came back from Australia and she said that she enjoyed (enjoy) a lot there.

3.-When I arrived home I realised that I hadn t phoned (not phone) my grandparents.

4.- The postman ……came………………. (come) after I ……had left……….. (leave) the office.

5.-When the old lady returned. (return) to her flat, she saw. (see) that burglars had broken (break) into.

6.-The train had left. (leave) before Helen arrived… (arrive) at the station.

7.-My grandmother had made (make) some cheese sandwiches when I got…. (get) home at 5.30

8.-After she had studied…. (study) the lesson, she did…. (do) the exercises.

9.- Barbara forgot… (forget) that she hadn t done…. (not do) any shopping for the weekend.

10.- Jack was….. (be) very tired because he …had worked…. (work) until late.

11.- Before Henry ……came… (come) home, his friend had taken…. (take)the dog for a walk.

12.-By the time Linda paked…. (park) her car, her boyfriend …had drunk… (drink) two cups of coffee.

13.-My dog was… (be) hungry because he …had had… (have)nothing to eat since breakfast.

14.- I wondered where I had seen……. (see) him before.

15.-The robbers …had escaped…. (escape) by the time the police …arrived.. (arrive)

16.-The policeman ……arrested……. (arrest) the man who …had stolen…..(steal) the money.

17.-The computer ……showed…. (show) that the George Hurt had commited…. (commit) some crimes in the
past.

18.- The man ……checked…. (check) all the windows after he …had locked.. (lock) the front door.

19.-When I …opened……. (open) the chocolate box, I saw that somebody had eaten….. (eat) all of them.

20.-When Elisa met……. (meet) Arthur, he ……had finished…….. (finish) his studies at university.

21.- I …recognized… (recognize) him because I had seen (see) his photo in the newspaper before.

22.- Margaret was upset because her husband forgot (forget) her birthday.

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