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Past Perfect vs. Past Simple

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  • When I got to the swimming pool, I realised that I.........(leave) my towel at home.
    had left
  • ......... you seen Terminator 2 before watching Terminator 3?
    Had
  • ......... it ....... (rain) last weekend?
    Did / rain
  • He ......... (read) his favourite book three weeks ago.
    read
  • Before they.........(start) the party, they had invited some friends.
    started
  • He asked me which animals I .........(see) in Africa.
    had seen
  • In the shopping centre, I met a friend whom I......... (not see) for ages.
    hadn't seen
  • After I had eaten my lunch, I.........(play) video games on my computer.
    played
  • I.........(swim) in the lake last Monday.
    swam
  • When I.........(get) to the airport I discovered I had forgotten my passport.
    got
  • ......... you ......... (eat) anything before you went to the theatre?
    Had / eaten
  • I helped him to do the task after I ......... my work.
    had finished
  • I went to the library, then I.........(buy) some milk and went home.
    bought
  • When we.........(arrive) at my parent's house, they had left.
    arrived
  • I had practised the songs before you .......
    arrived
  • By the time I arrived at the pier, the boat...... already .......
    had / sailed
  • ......... you play tennis yesterday?
    Did
  • Before I went to the supermarket, I.........(visit) my grandmother.
    had visited
  • They ......... never ......... (visit) that place before!
    had / visited
  • We lost the match because we.........(not practise) the days before.
    hadn't practised
  • .........Ellie.........(wash) the dishes when her mum came home?
    Had / washed
  • She ......... (not travel) to Germany last month because of COVID-19.
    didn't travel
  • When we came back, it was cold in the house because Alice.........(not close) the windows.
    hadn't closed
  • My sister.........(not fly) to Amsterdam last week.
    didn't fly