7. Bill .................(have) breakfast when I .................(stop) at his house this morning. 8. While I .................(walk) around the park, I .................(see) Mr. One. 9. When I .................(go) out the sun .................(shine). 10. Tom ................. (burn) his hand while he ................. (cook) the dinner. 11. When the students .................(hear) the bell, they .................(stand) up and .................(leave). 12. I was very thirsty. I ................. (drink) the water very quickly. 13. '.................(be) Carol at the party last night?' 'Yes, she ................. (wear) a really nice dress.' 14. The window was open and a bird ................. (fly) into the room. 15. Jim ................. (throw) the ball to Sue, who ................. (catch) it. 16. Christopher Columbus ................. (discover) America. 17. He ................. (have) a drink with some of his colleagues at the pub at 7.00 last night. 18. I ................. (walk) along the street when I suddenly ................. (hear) footsteps behind me. Someone .................(follow) me. I was frightened and ................. (start) to run. 19. Jane ................. (wait) for me when I ................. (arrive) 20. I haven't seen Alan for ages. When I last ................. (see) him, he ................. (try) to find a job in London. EXERCISE 5: Give the right form of the verbs in brackets: Simple Past or Past Perfect. 1. They ................... (go) home after they ...................(finish) their work. 2. He ...................(do) nothing before he ...................(see) me. 3. He ...................(thank) me for what I ...................(do). 4. I ...................(be) sorry that I ...................(hurt) him. 5. She................... (not get) married until she ................... (be) nearly forty years old. 6. My friend ...................(not see) me for many years when I ...................(meet) him last week. 7. In England he soon ...................(remember) all he ...................(learn). 8. They ...................(tell) him they ...................(talk) to him before. 9. He asked why we ...................(come) so early. 10. She ...................(say) that she already ...................(write) to Dr. Rice. 11. As soon as Nam ................... (write) the letter, he ................... (hurry) to the post-office. 12. By the time he ................... (arrive), we ................... (already / built) him a house. 13. When I ................... (phone) he ................... (go) away. 14. He ................... (do) his exercise just after he ................... (eat) dinner 15. We were driving along the road when we ................... (see) a car which ................... (break) down, so we ................... (stop) to see if we could help. 16. When we ................... (get) home last night, we ................... (find) that someone ................... (break) into the flat. 17. The film we ................... (see) last night ................... (not be) very good. I ................... (not enjoy) it. 18. The man sitting next to me on the plane ................... (be) very nervous. He ................... (not fly)before. 19. Karen ................... (not want) to come to the cinema with us because she ................... (already / see)the film. 20. At first I thought I ................... (do) the right thing, but I soon................... (realize) that I ...................(make) a serious mistake.