Exercice temps anglais sur le past perfect simple

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Exercice 1

Mettez les verbes au Past Perfect Simple:

1. I/work → 
2. he/paint → 
3. we/listen → 
4. you/speak → 
5. they/find 

Exercice 2

Complétez les phrases au Past Perfect Simple:

1. We ate apples from the tree that my dad (plant)   many years before.
2. When we arrived, the party (start/already)  .
3. We went to a place where I (be/never)   before.
4. The teacher wanted to know whether we (read)   the book.
5. Yesterday I met a friend that I (see/not)   for ages.

Exercice 3

Complétez les questions au Past Perfect Simple:

1. (your husband/make/dinner)   when you got home?
2. (Tina/finish/her homework)   when she went out with her friends?
3. (you/have/lunch)   when you started to work?
4. (What/he/do)   that made you so upset with him the other day?
5. (she/move/to Paris/already)   when she met her boyfriend?

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Correction exercice 1

1. I/work → I had worked
2. he/paint → he had painted
3. we/listen → we had listened
4. you/speak → you had spoken
5. they/find they had found

Correction exercice 2

1. We ate apples from the tree that my dad had planted many years before.
2. When we arrived, the party had already started.
3. We went to a place where I had never been before.
4. The teacher wanted to know whether we had read the book.
5. Yesterday I met a friend that I had not seen for ages.

Correction exercice 3

1. Had your husband made dinner when you got home?
2. Had Tina finished her homework when she went out with her friends?
3. Had you had lunch when you started to work?
4. What had he done that made you so upset with him the other day?
5. Had she already moved to Paris when she met her boyfriend?