) I was watching the news when I (start) feeling ill. had start had started started have started 2) I went to the car park to get my car and I found that somebody (steal) it. had stealed stealed had stolen stole 3) Everybody (leave) the house by the time I came home. had left left had leaved leaved 4) It wasn't his first trip to the mountains, he (be) there many times before. was had been have been were 5) I paid for the window because my son (break) it. had broken had braken broke have broken 6) I was frightened because the police (come) for my sister. come came have come had come 7) He told me he (never see) anything like that. never saw had never seen never had seen saw never 8) I (write) a long letter to my mother yesterday. has written had written have written wrote