Reported speech and past perfect

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Anna ____ (live) in Australia for years before she ____ (move) to Canada.

• lived / moved

• Had lived / moved

I knew when I saw you that we ____ (meet) before because ____ (remember) your face.

• 'd met / remembered

• 'd met / 'm remembered

Paul ____ (realise) he _____ (forget) his keys as soon as he shut the door.

• had realised / forgot

• realised / had forgotten

Why ____ you ____ (not tell) me that you ____ (see) the film already?

• didn't you / had seen

• hadn't you / saw

John and Lucy ____ (be) married for ten years before they ____ (have) their first child.

• had been / had

• were / had had

Luckily I ____ (not buy) you any birthday presents before you ____ (tell) me what you wanted.

• didn't buy / had told

• hadn't bought / told

Which sentences is a correct reported speech?

‘I’m too busy to go out.’

• Clare said she was too busy to go out.

• Claire is too busy to go out she said.

Which sentences is a correct reported speech?

‘I’ve always wanted to go to Mexico.’

• Dad told me that he'd always wanted to go to Mexico.

• Dad told me that I've always wanted to go to Mexica.

Which sentences is a correct reported speech?

‘Why are you being so unfriendly?’

• Fred asked his neighbours why are you being so unfriendly.

• Fred asked his neighbours why they were being so unfriendly.