Past perfect simple exercises

Exercises

Complete the sentences. Use the past perfect simple and the past simple tense.

They graduated. They got married.
They got married as soon as they had graduated.

Samantha and Derek entered the restaurant. They were served immediately.

After Samantha and Derek the restaurant, they served immediately.

I lost my credit card. I didn't use it in the supermarket.

I my credit card in the supermarket because I it.

Easyjet cancelled the early morning flight to Barcelona. They didn't tell me.

They me that Easyjet the early morning flight to Barcelona.

I couldn't go out with you. I broke my leg.

I out with you because I my leg.

He left the secondary school. He took up a job at a seaside resort.

He up a job at a seaside resort as soon as he the secondary school.

Susan fell in love with Jack. She told her best friend.

After Susan in love with Jack she her best friend.

I was in Paris for a week. I met Ann at the Louvre Museum.

When I in Paris for a week, I Ann at the Louvre Museum.

Jim called Jane from his office. He came back home.

Jim Jane from his office before he back home.

Maria finished the meal. And I arrived at her house.

Maria the meal by the time I at her house.

Messi scored his third goal. The fans at the football stadium went wild.

As soon as Messi his third goal, the fans at the football stadium wild.

Past perfect simple Exercises with answers, PDF worksheets to download and grammar rules with examples.