Exercise 1. Put the verbs into the correct tense 1. (Clare / study) __________German before she (move) __________to Germany? 2. I__________ (not have) any money to pay for the books because I (__________lose) my purse on the bus. 3. She (practice) __________driving for months before she finally (get) a driving license. 4. I (never / be) __________to the cinema before last night. 5. Philip (teach) __________for more than 3 years at the university before he (leave) __________for South-East Asia. 6. The old man (want) __________to sit down because he (stand) __________on the bus for a long time. 7. They (own) __________ their house for more than forty years before they (decide) __________ to sell it. 8. We couldn't get a table anywhere because we (not / book) __________in advance. 9. We (use) __________that car for nearly ten years before it (break) __________ down. 10. Everyone (already / have) __________dinner when he entered the restaurant.