Past Perfect / Past Simple. After Tom ________ (eat), he _______ (read) the news online. When I _________ (turn) on the TV, the match ________ (already/start). Jack ________ (not live) in a capital city before he _______ (move) to London. We _______ (play) football after school ________ (finish). I _________ (not can) go out because I ________ (not do) my homework.

Correct answers:

• After Tom had eaten, he read the news online.
• When I turned on the TV, the match had already started.
• Jack hadn't lived in a capital city before he moved to London.
• We played football after school had finished.
• I couldn't go out because I hadn't done my homework.

Past Perfect is used for the earlier action, and Past Simple is used for the later action or the main event in the past.

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