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Past Perfect or Past Simple

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    Past Perfect or Past Simple
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  • • After they (see) the Tower, they (go) to Westminster Abbey.
    had seen/ went
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  • • He (ask) me which animals I (see) in Africa.
    asked/ had seen
  •  20
  • • After Columbus (discover) America, he (return) to Spain.
    had discovered/ returned
  •  20
  • Before they (move) to Liverpool, they (sell) everything.
    moved/ had sold
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  • After he (work) very hard, he (fall) ill.
    had worked/ fell
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  • She (open) the box after she (find) the key.
    opened/ had found
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  • They (go) to a restaurant after they (sail).
    went/ had sailed
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  • Before they (start) the party, they (invite) some friends.
    started/ had invited
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  • When I (get) to the airport I discovered I (forgot) my passport.
    got / had forgotten
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  • We lost the match because we (practise / not) the days before.
    hadn't practised
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  • In the shopping centre, I met a friend who I (see / not) for ages.
    hadn't seen
  •  10
  • At school, Jim quickly copied the homework that he (do / not)
    hadn't done
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  • The thief could walk right into the house because you (lock / not) the door.
    hadn't locked
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  • When we came back, it was cold in the house because Alice (close / not) the windows.
    hadn't closed
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  • We ate at a restaurant last night because I (buy / not) anything for dinner.
    hadn't bought
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  • (you / eat) anything before you went to the theatre?
    Had you eaten
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