Past tense forms

Use the verb in the backets in the right past tense form. Do not use short verb forms. 1. We moved(move) into our new home last summer. 2. I had just left(just when the phone rang. 3. He had returned(return) to work long before she came(come) home. 4. The thief robbed them while they were sleeping(sleep). 5. She was late and he had been standing(stand) on the corner long before she came. 6. I would have told you, if I had known(know) the answer then. 7. After I had eate(eat) my lunch I started(start) to talk to her while she was eating(eat) hers. 8. I was running (run) when I slipped and fell. 9. When Carol called(call) last night, I was watching(watch) my favourite show on television. 10. We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we got(get) to the train station, Susan had been waiting (wait) for us for more than two hours. 11. Sam was trying (try) to change a light bulb when he slipped(slip) and fell(fall). 12. Alex did not come(not to see the film last night because he had seen(see) it before. 13. This time last year I was cycling(cycle) in the rain along a country road in France with a friend of mine. 14. He was sitting(sit) on the bank fishing when he saw(see) a man’s hat floating down the river. 15. When he did not arrive(not at 6 o’clock, I knew(know) he had missed(miss) the bus. 16. I found(find) it difficult to convince the ticket inspector that I had lost(lose) my ticket. 17. Charlie had been drinking (drink) a lot and that's why he caused(cause) that accident. 18. She told(tell) me she had not felt(not so embarrassed in her life. 19. He told me he had never taken(never those pills. 20. When was the last time he wrote (write) to you? 21. He rang(ring) you up later in the day, didn’t he? 22. He said he had been waiting(wait) since 10 o’clock. 23. He bought(buy) a new car last week. 24. By the time I got to the hotel, they had sold(sell) all the tickets. 25. I was afraid to ask her out because she had rejected(reject) me before. 26. I was listening (listen) to music when she came in. 27. I had never been(never to Greece until Sally and I went there last summer. 28. When I came in, I saw my sister had already left(already the room. 29. Where were you born(you 30. It was the first time she had spent(spend) a night in a tent. 31. We had been waiting (wait) there for more than half an hour by the time the show began. 32. Have you finished the book I lent(lend) you last week? 33. Who was singing (sing) in the bathroom when I came in? – John was. 34. He ate(eat) quickly, then he got(get) up and walked(walk) out.