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Simple Past / Past Perfect 2

1) After Diego ____ lunch, he ____ to some music for a while.
What happened first in time? X Diego ate lunch. __Diego listened to some music.			__A) finished / had listened X B) had finished / listened __C) finished / listened __D) had finished / had listened

2) Peter ___ his homework when the phone ____ .
What happened first in time? __The phone rang. X Peter finished his homework.			X A) had just finished / rang __B) had just finished / had rung __C) just finished / rang __D) just finished / had rung

3) I ___ anything because the doctor ___ me an injection for the pain before he started working on me.
What happened first in time? X I got an injection. __I didn't feel anything.			__A) didn't feel / gave __B) hadn't felt / had given X C) didn't feel / had given __D) hadn't felt / gave

4) The streets ___ wet yesterday because it ____ early in the morning.
What happened first in time? __The streets were wet. X It rained.			__A) had been / rained __B) were / rained __C) had been / had rained X D) were / had rained

5) When Danny and Cecelia ___ , they ___ each other for two weeks.
What happened first in time? __They got married. X They knew each other.			__A) had gotten married / only knew __B) had gotten married / had only known X C) got married / had only known __D) got married / only knew

6) Lee's manager ____ to convince him to stay, but he ____ to quit.
What happened first in time? __His manager talked to him. X He decided to quit.			X A) tried / had already decided __B) had tried / had already decided __C) had tried / already decided __D) tried / already decided

7) Jennifer ____ in several other cities when she _____ to move to New York City.
What happened first in time? __She decided to move. X She lived in many cities.			__A) lived / decided __B) lived / had decided X C) had lived / decided __D) had lived / had decided

8) Elena _____ her bicycle for only a short time before somebody_____ it.
What happened first in time? X She had a bicycle. __The bike was stolen.			X A) had had / stole __B) had had / had stolen __C) had / stole __D) had / had stolen

9) I ___ sick for several days, so I ___ to see the doctor.
What happened first in time? __I went to the doctor. X I felt sick.			__A) had felt / had gone __B) felt / had gone __C) felt / went X D) had felt / went

10) The movie ____ by the time we ____ to the theater.
What happened first in time? __We got to the theater X The movie started.			__A) had already started / had gotten __B) already started / gotten X C) had already started / got __D) already started / had gotten

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