PAST SIMPLE Vs PAST CONTINUOUS- PAST PERFECT Vs PAST SIMPLE

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Here you have an easy explanation about these tenses. Then you'll find the practice.
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PAST PERFECT Vs PAST SIMPLE

PRACTICE

Now, watch the video, follow the instructions, pay attention to the examples.
Develop all the exercises in a paper.

Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or past progressive).

1. When I (do)  the washing-up, I (break)  a plate.
2. While Tom (play)  the piano, his mother (do)  the washing-up.
3. He (drink)  some juice and then he (eat)  a few chips.
4. I (have)  dinner when I suddenly (hear)  a loud bang.
5. When my father (work)  in the garden, an old friend (pass)  by to see him.
6. She (go)  to school, (take)  out her textbook and (begin)  to learn.
7. When it (start)  to rain, our dog (want)  to come inside.
8. When Jane (do)  a language course in Ireland, she (visit)  Blarney Castle.
9. When I (be)  on my way home, I (see)  an accident.
10. I (not / understand)  what they (talk)  about.

Choose the correct tense (simple past or past perfect simple).

1. We gavehad given away the flowers that we pickedhad picked.
2. Wendy senthad sent the letter that she wrotehad written.
3. The gardener wateredhad watered the trees that he plantedhad planted.
4. I gothad gotten into the taxi that my friend calledhad called for me.
5. She wantedhad wanted to wear the jumper that her mum just washedhad just washed.

Filling in the correct form

Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or past perfect simple).

1. Yesterday a boy (destroy)  the snowman that we (build) .
2. Jimmy (tell)  us about the film that he (see) .
3. We (find)  the mobile phone that Marwin (lose) .
4. He (sing)  a song that I (hear / never)  before.
5. Cathrine (open)  the window that I (close / just) .