Past Simple or Past Perfect: They ____________ (get) home to find that somebody __________ (break) into their house.
got / had broken
Past Simple or Past Perfect: When Lisa _______ (arrive) at the airport she ____________ (discover) she _________ (forget) her passport.
arrived / discovered / had forgotten
Make a sentence using "before": I did my homework. My mother returned home.
I had done my homework before my mother returned home.
Make a sentence using "before": We met in the street. We went to the park.
We had met in the street before we went to the park.
Make your example: I helped my mother about the house after...
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Make a sentence using "before": The rain stopped. I went for a walk.
The rain had stopped before I went for a walk.
Make a sentence using "before": The film began. We came to the cinema.
Before we came to the cinema the film had begun.
We had no car at that time because we _____ (sell) our old one.
We had no car at that time because we had sold our old one.
Make a sentence using "before": They packed their things. Then they started.
They had packed their things before they started.
I wasn’t hungry because I_____ (just/have) breakfast.
I wasn’t hungry because I had just had breakfast.
Past Simple or Past Perfect: Jillian ____________ (be) very pleased to see that Jack ______________ (clean) the kitchen.
was / had cleaned
Make your example: I began to read a book after...
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Make a sentence using "before": I sent a telegram. Then I met my friend.
I had sent a telegram before I met my friend.
Past Simple or Past Perfect: When Neil ___________ (arrive) at the party he __________ (learn) that Judith ___________ (just / leave).
arrived / learnt / had just left
Past Simple or Past Perfect: Bill ___________ (feel) sick last night because he __________ (eat) too many cakes at the party.
felt / had eaten
Correct a mistake: My sister Molly lived in London before she had moved to New Zealand.
My sister Molly had lived in London before she moved to New Zealand.
Jill was afraid she _____ (forget) her key at home, but she found it in her handbag.
Jill was afraid she had forgotten her key at home, but she found it in her handbag.
I apologized I _____ (not/phone) her.
I apologized I hadn`t phoned her.
Make your example: I fell asleep after...
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Make your example: I watched a new film after…
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Make your example: I went for a walk after...
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Past Simple or Past Perfect: Lisa ___________ (know) her husband for two years when they ____________ (get) married.
had known / got
Dad wasn’t at home when I came back. He _____ (go) out twenty minutes before.
Dad wasn’t at home when I came back. He had gone out twenty minutes before.
Peter saw an urgent message on his table. Somebody _____ (leave) it the day before.
Peter saw an urgent message on his table. Somebodyhad left it the day before.