1. Put the verbs into
the past simple or the past perfect.
(A) Silvia ____________ (not hear) the
answer phone message last night so she _____________
(not know) she ___________ (pass) the
exam.
(B) When I ____________ (see) Steven
yesterday he ____________ (look) as if he __________
(not sleep) for weeks.
(C) Ginnie ____________ (feel)
nervous about the journey because it ___________ (be) the
First time she ___________ (drive) at night.
(D) My grandmother ____________
(never fly) before, so she ____________ (not be) sure what
to do at the airport yesterday.
(E) The next man to me was reading
the sports section of a newspaper. I ___________ (want) to
know if
my team ___________ (win) at the weekend. I ___________ (look) and _________
(read)
the result. They _________ (lost) again!
2. Make nouns from the
verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
(A) The Prime Minister has just
announced his ______________. (resign)
(B) The normal age for
______________ is 65. (retire)
(C) Please enclose ______________
with your order form. (pay)
(D) The operation was a complete
______________. (fail)
(E) The Duke’s son has already
spent all his ______________. (inherit)
(F) I’m a bit worried about all my
_______________ in this financial crisis. (invest)
(G) He put all his _______________
in the bank. (save)
(H) Don’t buy that car. It’s a
complete _______________ of money. (waste)
3. Match the below
phrasal verbs with their meanings.
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bring up look into fall out (with) move out see off
take after
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(A) Go with
someone to the station/airport etc to say good bye. ________________
(B)
Be like, look like (your mother/father). ________________
(C)
Stop living in a house/apartment. ________________
(D)
Argue seriously. ________________
(E)
Look after and educate. ________________
(F)
Investigate. ________________
Answers:
PAST SIMPLE OR PAST
PERFECT
1. Put the verbs into the
past simple or the past perfect.
(A) Silvia did not (not hear) the answer phone message last night so
she did not know
(not know) she had passed (pass) the exam.
(B) When I saw (see) Steven yesterday he looked (look) as if he had
not slept
(not sleep) for weeks.
(F) Ginnie felt (feel) nervous about the journey because it would be (be) the
first time she had
driven (drive) at night.
(G) My grandmother had never flown (never fly)
before, so she had not been
(not be) sure what
to do at the airport yesterday.
(H) The next man to me was reading
the sports section of a newspaper. I wanted
(want) to
know if
my team had won (win) at the
weekend. I looked (look) and read
(read)
the result. They had lost
(lost) again!
2. Make nouns from the
verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
(A) The Prime Minister has just
announced his resignation.
(resign)
(B) The normal age for retirement is 65. (retire)
(C) Please enclose payment with your order form.
(pay)
(D) The operation was a complete failure. (fail)
(E) The Duke’s son has already
spent all his inherence.
(inherit)
(F) I’m a bit worried about all my
investments in this financial
crisis. (invest)
(G) He put all his savings in the bank. (save)
(H) Don’t buy that car. It’s a
complete waste of money.
(waste)
3. Match the below
phrasal verbs with their meanings.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bring up
look into fall out (with) move out see off
take after
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(A) Go with
someone to the station/airport etc. to say good bye. see
off
(B)
Be like, look like (your mother/father). take
after
(C)
Stop living in a house/apartment. move out
(D)
Argue seriously. fall out (with)
(E)
Look after and educate. bring up
(F)
Investigate. look into
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