Before I played football, I ________________ (finish) my homework.
Before I played football, I HAD FINISHED my homework.
After Tom had helped his mother, he _____________ (watch) a movie called "The Lord of the Rings"
After Tom had helped his mother, he WATCHED a movie called "The Lord of the Rings"
She _________ the road when I _______ her (cross - see)
She was crossing the road when I saw her.
I ________________ (swim) in the lake last Monday.
I SWAM in the lake last Monday.
"We didn't set out to be superheroes," Hiro said.
Hiro said (that) they hadn't set out to be superheroes.
He asked me which animals I _______________ (see) in Africa.
He asked me which animals I HAD SEEN in Africa.
“The heart is not so easily changed but the head can be persuaded," the troll said.
The troll said (that) the heart was not so easily changed, but the head could be persuaded.
When Alex ______________, I ____________ dinner. (arrive-have)
When Alex arrived, I was having dinner.
They __________ video games while their mom _________ the dishes. (play - wash)
They were playing video games while their mom was washing the dishes.
It _______ to rain while they ________ for the bus. (start - wait)
It started to rain while they were waiting for the bus.