Lección 22ª: Ejercicios
 

Exercises

1.- Escribe el verbo entre paréntesis en "past perfect" o "past simple" según corresponda:


1.   

My father ________ in Madrid when he was young (To live)

2.   

David's car was very new; he just ________ it (To buy)

3.   

Ann passed her exam because she ________ a lot (To study)

4.   

The oil tanker ________ in the middle of a terrible hurricane (To sink)

5.   

Last summer my parents went to London; they never ________ there before (To be)

6.   

When the police arrived the terrorist just ________ one hostage (To kill) (acababa de suceder)

 

7.   

Mark didn't ________ me to his birthday party (To invite)

8.   

Yesterday morning my kids ________ to the zoo (To go)

9.   

Ten years ago I ________ 100.000 euros for my house (To pay)

10.   

When I saw your father I didn't recognize him. He ________ a lot (To change)

11.   

The first time I ________ my wife was in Paris during the Roland Garros Tournament (To meet)

12.   

Last night I ________ to bed very late because I was reading a book (To go)

13.   

When my mother phoned me yesterday night I just ________ to bed (To go) (justo poco antes de la llamada)

 

14.   

I didn't see my brother last summer. He ________ in France (To be)

15.   

I arrived very late at the party and my friends just ________ (To leave) (acababan de marcharse)

 

16.   

Mr Wilson ________ alone in his castle (To die)

17.   

Last September the village was very quiet: the holiday makers already ________ (To leave) (pocos días antes)

 

18.   

Last time I went to Barcelona they ________the Olympic Village (To open) (poco tiempo antes)

19.   

When the bomb exploded the police already ________ the building (To evacuate)

20.   

I ________ for an American firm for 10 years (To work) (ya no trabajo)

21.   

We ________ our trip to Italy a lot (To enjoy)

 

22.   

When the helicopter finally arrived the oil tanker ________ (To sink)

23.   

When the vaccine was finally developed that strange illness already ________ thousands of people (To kill)

 

24.   

The bomb ________ in front of the police station (To explode)

25.   

The public ________ the referee during the match (To insult)