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I was walking / walked down the street when I saw a tiger.
I was walking down the street when I saw a tiger.
My mum was watching / watched television when the phone rang.
My mum was watching television when the phone rang.
She was walking to work when her boss was phoning her / phoned her.
She was walking to work when her boss phoned her.
Were you wearing / did you wear a coat when the storm began?
Were you wearing a coat when the storm began?
I was playing computer games while my father was washing up / washed up.
I was playing computer games while my father was washing up.
I played a computer game, then I did the washing up / was doing the washing up.
I played a computer game, then I did the washing up
After I had finished / was finishing my book, I did the washing up
After I had finished the book, I did the washing up.
After I had spoken / have spoken to my boss, I stopped and had a coffee.
After I had spoken to my boss, I stopped and had a coffee.
I was speaking / spoke to my mum when the rain began.
I was speaking to my mum when the rain began.
They were eating dinner together when suddenly they were hearing / heard a strange noise.
They were eating dinner together when suddenly they heard a strange noise.
I've been / I had been to France once in my life.
I've been to France once in my life
I had / have already been to France when we went last year.
I had already been to France when we went last year.
The teacher handed out / was handing out some work when the computer exploded.
The teacher was handing out some work when the computer exploded.
Had / have you already studied English before you came to Winter?
Had you already studied English before you came to Winter?
Have / had you already studied English?
Have you already studied English?
We use the past perfect (e.g. he had gone) to describe an action that happens SOMETIME BEFORE another action in the past. True / false?
True.
