Past Perfect vs Past Simple

When I arrived at the cinema, the film ______ (start).

• started

• had already started

• has started

• finished

She _____(live) in China before she ___to Thailand.

• lives - goes

• lived - had gone

• had lived - went

• had lived - had lived

After they ____(eat) the shellfish, they began to feel sick.

• ate

• eaten

• eat

• had eaten

If you ______(listen) to me, you would have got the job.

• had listened

• listened

• listens

• don't listen

The garden was dead because it ______(be) dry all summer.

• was

• had been

• been

• is

We were late for the plane because we _______ (forget) our passports.

• forget

• forgot

• had forgotten

• forgotten

She told me she________ (study) a lot before the exam.

• studies

• studied

• had studied

• has studied

He ______(not/use) email before, so I showed him how to use it.

• used

• hadn't use

• hadn't used

• never use

She said that she ________ (not/visit) the UK before.

• doesn't visit

• hadn't visited

• didn't visited

• visited

After Fred ____ (spend) his holiday in Italy he ____ (want) to learn Italian.

• had spent - wanted

• spent - wanted

• had spend - wanted

• spends - wants