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Honors English Verb Tense Worksheet #2 Simple Past / Past Perfect

Name …………………………………… Period………….. Date:……….

Directions: Decide whether the following sentences require simple past or past perfect and fill in the correct form of the verb in the spaces provided.

I can't believe I (get)…………………………… that apartment. I (submit)………………………………………..my application last week, but I didn't think I had a chance of actually getting it. When I (show)………………………..up to take a look around, there were at least twenty other people who (arrive)………………………………..before me. Most of them (fill, already)………………………………………….. out their applications and were already leaving. The landlord said I could still apply, so I did. I (try)…………………………………………to fill out the form, but I couldn't answer half of the questions. They (want)…………………………. me to include references, but I didn't want to list my previous landlord because I (have)………………………………. some problems with him and I knew he wouldn't recommend me. I (end)…………………………. up listing my father as a reference. It was total luck that he (decide)…………………………………to give me the apartment. It turns out that the landlord and my father (go)………………………………………… to high school together. He decided that I could have the apartment before he (look)…………………………………..at my credit report. I really lucked out!