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Past Simple, Past Perfect

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Alice felt very pleased with herself. She had found/found what she was looking for.

had found

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‘Where are we?’ had asked/asked Martha.

asked

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By the time I got back to the bathroom, the bath had overflowed/overflowed.

had overflowed

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She walked into the station only to find that the train had left/left.

had left

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I was just about to leave when I had remembered/remembered my briefcase.

remembered

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My sister told me that joe had died/died.

had died

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He had looked/looked at his watch again and began to walk even faster.

looked

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In a surprise move, the Prime Minister had resigned/resigned last night.

resigned

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When did she choose/had she chosen to take a course in computing?

did she choose

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The applicants were happy to hear that they passed/had passed the centralized test successfully.

had passed

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Because he didn’t check/hadn’t checked the oil for so long, the car broke/had broken down.

hadn't checked, broke

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After Fred had spent/spent his holiday in Italy he wanted to learn Italian.

had spent

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Jill had phoned/phoned Dad at work before she left for her trip.

had phoned

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Susan turned/had turned on the radio after she had washed the dishes.

turned

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When she had arrived/arrived the match already started/had started .

arrived, had started

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After the man had come/come home he had fed/fed the cat.

had come, fed

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