By the time we arrived at the party, most of the food already went / had already gone / was already going. There were only a few sandwiches left.

Marco still wasn’t finding / hadn’t found / didn’t find a job when I last saw him.

I wouldn’t see / didn’t see / haven’t seen Lorenzo for a while. Do you think he’s moved house?

We hadn’t lived / didn’t live / wouldn’t live in our town for very long when the new shopping centre was built.

Sonia wasn’t going / hadn’t gone / didn’t go to bed until she had finished writing her essay.

After walking for hours, we finally ate / had eaten / were eating some crisps. We were very hungry by then.

Olav has been learning / is learning / learned the piano since the beginning of term. He is really enjoying it.

As soon as we have collected / were collecting / had collected our luggage, we ran to meet our families in arrivals.

Did you finish / Have you finished / Had you finished preparing the food yet? The guests will be arriving soon.

As soon as Kerry arrived home today, he had gone out / went out / was going out to meet his friends in town.