Question

Task 2. past simple and past perfect complete the sentences with the verb in bold in either the past simple or the past perfect. all the verbs are irregular. fall a) in love with a beautiful greek girl while he was working inathens. b) at last there was silence from the back of the car. all the asleep. feel c) she told me that sick with nerves before making that speech. d) tom sorry for himself. not only had his girlfriend gone off with his best friend, but he didn't get the promotion he wanted. have e) it was clear from the tense atmosphere that susie and yet another row. f) breakfast on the veranda every morning whilst we were staying invenice. tear g) his letter into tiny pieces and threw it onto the fire. h) johnny's mother asked him how his trousers.

Answer 1

TASK 2. Past Simple and Past Perfect

fall

a) Harry___fell in love with a beautiful Greek girl while he was working inAthens.

b) At last there was silence from the back of the car. All the children__had fallen asleep.

feel

c) She told me that she__had felt sick with nerves before making that speech.

d) Tom _feltreally sorry for himself. Not only had his girlfriend gone off with his best friend, but he didn't get the promotion he wanted.

have

e) It was clear from the tense atmosphere that Susie and Gary_hadn't had yet another row.

f) We_had breakfast on the veranda every morning whilst we were staying inVenice.

tear

g) Camilla___tore his letter into tiny pieces and threw it onto the fire.

h) Johnny's mother asked him how he__had torn his trousers.