Name:________________________

TEST
1. Put the verbs into the past perfect or the past simple.
1. We _______________ (have) breakfast before we ______________ (go) out.
2. After he _________________ (finish) his lessons he ______________ (go) home.
3. Tom _______________ (say) he ________________ (tell) his parents about his
bad marks.
4. She _______________ (study) Spanish after he ______________(learn) Italian.
5. After you ________________ (leave) I ________________ (go) straight to bed.
6. When I _________________ (arrive) the dinner ________________ (already /
begin).
7. Jenny _______________ (say) that she __________________ (have) a wonderful
time in America.
8. She also _______________ (tell) his friends that she __________________ (be)
on the top of the Empire State building and _______________ (take) some good
photos.
9. I ________________ (ask) her what other countries she ________________
(visit).
10. He _________________ (thank) me for what I ____________________ (do).

2. Put the verbs into the past perfect continuous or the past simple.
1. I ________________ (feel) tired because I ___________________ (work) hard.
2. After she ________________ (look) out of the window for a couple of minutes she
_________________ (sit) down.
3. I _________________ (drive) for six hours when I ________________ (start) to
feel tired.
4. The grass _______________ (be) wet because it ________________ (rain) all
night.
5. She _________________ (live) in the mountains for a fortnight when she
________________ (receive) a letter from her sister.

6. How long ______________ (you/ study) Hungarian before you _______________

(come) here?
7. We _______________ (walk) for two hours when we _________________ (see) a
lake in the distance.
8. When she ______________ (begin) to study English she _________________
(have) French lessons for a year.
9. I ________________ (do) my homework when my friend _________________
(come).
10. After he _________________ (sleep) for a while he ________________ (wake) up
suddenly.

3. Put the verbs into the past perfect, past perfect continuous or the past simple.
1. I ________________ (be) angry with him because he ________________ (forget)
to post my letters.
2. He _________________ (forget) to post my letters that I _________________
(write) all morning so I _________________ (be) angry with him.
3. Why _________________ (not/help) me? Because you _________________
(not /ask) me to.
4. The ants _______________ (ask) the grasshopper what he _________________
(do) in the summer.
5. He _________________ (answer) that he _______________(sing and dance).