Verb tense revision

A.Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets wihout changing the original meaning.

I am meeting the teacher at 8 o'clock. (have)

Rose took up basketball in January. (since)

My father is coming to my school for the first time. (never)

Nobody told John about the party. (heard)

The last time I went to a concert was in 2011. (since)

Carmen arrived in England two weeks ago. (for)

I haven't seen your sister for three weeks. (last)

First, the lights went out and then, the movie began. (when)

Had you ever tried roastbeef before your visit to London? (time)

This is the trainer's first visit to Spain. (never)

Gloria doesn't know the news yet. (heard)

When I went to the cinema I had studied for the exam. (after)

The football player left Barcelona on Tuesday. (since)

She has known Peter since they were at University. (first)

How much does the helmet cost? (what)

B.Complete the sentences with the one of the expressions below and the correct verb tense.

before / since yesterday / while / by the time / seldom / never / after / last year/

, Peter a racing bike. (buy)

Anne to school, the exam had finished. (get)

I to Paris. (go)

We her . (see)

I am so busy that I TV during the week. (watch)

As they were watching the football match, I them it finished. (phone)

I was having a shower, someone at the door. (knock)