Question

09. Fill the gaps with the verb in brackets using either the past perfect or the past simple tenses.
a) I saw Casablanca for the first time last night. I ____________ (not/to see) it before.
b) I feel fat. I ______________ (to have) a huge lunch.
c) I spent a week in Miami recently. I ______________ there before.
d) If I ______________ (to know) about the concert, I would have gone.
e) If you ______________ (to take) my advice, it wouldn't have happened.
f) We would have had an argument, if she ______________ (to mention) politics.
g) If you ______________ (to not park) there, you wouldn't have got a parking fine.
h) They found the body on a building site. It _________________ (to mutilate "in the passive!")
i) She told me she ______________ (to buy) a new car.
j) When I ______________ (to get back), nobody had done the washing up. I was furious.

Answer 1

a) haven't seen b) had c) have been d) knew e) took f) mentioned g) haven't parked h) was found I)buyer j) came back