Past simple, past continuous, past perfect simple

Complete the sentences with the correct past simple, past continuous or past perfect form of the verbs in brackets. 1. We moved (move) house a lot while I was growing up(grow up).2. After Joe had learnt(learn) to drive, he bought(buy) a car.3. George left (leave) school, went(go) to university and studied(study) engineering.4. Where were you living(live) when you got(get) your first job?5. My parents got (get) engaged in 1990. They had fallen (fall) in love two years before, while they were working (work) in London.6. Kim wanted(want) a change of career so she emigrated (emigrate) to Australia. Complete the text with the appropriate forms of the given verbs. Japan is the country with the most centenarians - over 50,000. It is also where Jiroemon Kimura, the man with the longest lifespan ever, was (be) born in 1897, the year that Bram Stoker wrote (write) Dracula. Kimura left (leave) school at fourteen andgot (get) a job in a post office. While he was working (work) there, he met (meet) his future wife, Yae. He had been a postal worker for 45 years when he retired (retire) in 1962. But he didn't stop (not, stop) working! He became (become) a farmer! In an interview just before he died (die) at the age fo 116, he said he wasn't sure why he had lived (live) so long. 'Maybe it's thanks to the sun, 'he said(say). 'I'm always looking up to the sky!' Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb given. 1. My parents bought (buy) a house just after they got married.2. John had got engaged (get engaged) before he left university.3. Liam inherited a lot of money and emigrated (emigrate) to Australia.4.DidPam phone(phone) while youwere watching (watch) television?5. I opened the door and stepped (step) outside. It was raining (rain).6. I didn't know where you were because you didn't phone (not, phone).7. I had had (have) this watch for two years when the battery ran out. Complete the sentences with the verbs below. Use the past simple, past continuous or past perfect.go out leave not listen lose shine snow 1. I couldn't pay for the pizzas because I had left my money at home.2. I put on my coat and went out.3. You didn't understand the question because you weren't listening listen.4. When we woke up, everything was white because it had snowed during the night.5. I borrowed my brother's jacket because I had lost mine.6. It was a really cold day, but the sun was shining.