Exercise 2. Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect.

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
1. We just (finish) dinner when they (come) .
2. He seldom (travel) by bicycle before he (go) to Vietnam.
3. Ann (go) to get the caipet for the room but someone already (take) it.
4. you (manage) to see the Director, or he (go) out by the time you (get) there?
5. He just (get) home when you (phone) . He (be) in New York.