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Why did you leave this exercise unanswered?? Answer this exercise.
1. They (buy) bought ice-creams while they (wait) were waiting to play. 2. They (play) when it (start) to rain. 3. They (stop) when the rain (start) . 4. When the rain (stop) they (go on) with their game.
B. Join the sentences using before or after according to the meaning given in brackets ( ). 5. They got married before they found a flat. (=They got married though they didnt have a flat) 6. They got married after they found a flat. (=They got married in their own flat) 7. They put out the fire afterbefore the fire brigade arrived. (=The fire brigade was on time to put out the fire) 8. They put out the fire beforeafter the fire brigade arrived. (=The fire brigade was late) 9. The car was repaired afte rhe sold it. (=He sold it damaged) 10. The car was repaired before he sold it. (=The car was working well when he sold it) C. Rewrite the sentences using past simple and past perfect simple. Use the words in brackets. Revise all your answers again
11. The woman slept. Then, her husband came home. (already / when) .the woman had already slept, when her husband came 12. She put on her make-up. Then, she went to work. (after). The action of putting on make up is the first one (should be in the past perfect). The second acton is going to work (should be in the past simple) She had gonewent to work after she had put on her make-up. 13. He noticed the smoke in the house. Then, he called the fire brigade. (before) He noticed the smoke in the house before he had called the fire brigade. 14. I finished setting the table. Then, the guests knocked the door. (just / when) .