1. Alice: We’re really enjoying our stay here in Marrakech. When (you join) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . us?
Jessica: I (be) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . there next Monday. I still have some work to do.
Alice: What a pity, we won’t be able to see each other! By the time you arrive, I (leave) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Morocco.
2. Tom’s uncle (work) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in Marseille for several years before he moved
to Paris last year.
3. My parents (retire) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . by the end of 2028.
4. Ashraf (work) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . for a computer company since he ( graduate) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
from an engineering school in 2009. Next week, his boss (send) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . him on a business
trip to Asia. By the end of next month, he (visit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Japan, South Korea and China.
5. Dear mum and dad,
I hope you’re fine. I (call) . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .you yesterday but there was no answer. Now, I (stay). . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .with my aunt Laura. So far, I (visit) . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .many apartments but they are all
expensive. I hope that by the end of this month, I (find) . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . a nice one.
6. Mike: Have you heard from Jennifer? (She / manage) to catch her train last night?
David: Unfortunately not. When she (get) to the station the train (already / leave)

7. Mike: Have you heard from Jennifer? (She / manage) to catch her train last night?
David: Unfortunately not. When she (get) to the station the train (already / leave)

8. Hi Tom,
I’m in Venice now. I (come) here four days ago after I (visit)
Rome. I hope by the end of next week, I (discover) most of the wonderful
places in the South.
9. My parents (move) …………………….. to this city before I was born. By the end of 2032, we (live)…………… here for 20 years.
10. Hans: Were you still living with your parents when you (get) ……………………. your Bac?
Salim: No. I (join) ……………………. a boarding school in Casablanca three years before that.
Hans: Did you enjoy your stay there?
Salim: Not at all. I wish I (be) ……………………….. with my family.
11. After Nabil (retire) ……………………… from work, he moved to the countryside.
12. The heavy rainfalls (damage) ……………………… a lot of roads last December.
13. I stayed at home all afternoon last Sunday. If I had known about the concert, I (attend) ….……………………… .
14. I wish I (not miss) ……………………… my friend’s wedding; he was really disappointed.
15. By this time next year, I …………………..( live) in this city for ten years.
16. When ……………………. (you/ buy) this extravagant cellphone.
17. I hope this class……………………. (be) the best this year in our school.
18. I will call you, when I ……………..(arrive) at the airport.
19. When I left home, the kids…………………(play) in the corridor.
20. Sam is not with us, he ………………………… (watch) a movie at home.
21. By the time Fred got to the wedding, everyone ……………………………………. (go) home.
22. After they ……………………… (fire), he started working for his father.
23. Before James moved to Narraganset, he ………………….. (live) in Newport.
24. Jack ……………… (work) in this school since he arrived to London.
25. We ………………… (have) four test this month.
26. I ……………(go) sightseeing in Paris when I was in France.
27. While they were playing chess, Sam ………………(read) a book.
28. I promise I ………………… (tell) your story anyone.
29. I reckon he ………………………………… (arrive) in Shanghai at noon.
30. She ……………………… (hate) going to the mall with her father.