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Past perfect and past simple

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  • She ________(be) very cold because she _________(not take) her coat.
    was, hadn't taken
  • The lights____(go) off because we____ (not/pay) the electricity bill.
    went, hadn't paid
  • The garden____ (be) dead because it_____ (be) dry all summer.
    was, had been
  • The fire fighters _________ (arrive) after the fire ________ (go out).
    arrived, had gone out
  • She ____(write) to say that she_____ (not win) the competition.
    wrote, hadn't won
  • The waitress _________ (run) after him because he _________ (not pay) the bill.
    ran, hadn't paid
  • She _________ (have to) pay again because she ________ (lose) her ticket.
    had to, had lost
  • They _________ (can) speak French because they _________ (learn) it in school.
    could, had learnt/ learned
  • Chris____(feel) miserable after his team____(lose) the match
    felt, had lost
  • She_____(tell) me she_____(study) a lot before the exam.
    told, had studied
  • When he ________ (arrive) at the pool, he realised he _________ (not bring) his swimsuit.
    arrived, hadn't brought
  • The printer _________(not work) because he __________ (not turn it on).
    didn't work, hadn't turned it on
  • They________ (never fly) before, and they ________( be) very nervous.
    had never flown, were
  • When they ________ (get) to the station, the train ________. (already leave)
    got, had already left
  • She ________ (just have) dinner, so she __________ (not be) hungry.
    had just had, wasn't
  • We____(be) late for the plane because we_____(forget) our passports.
    were, had forgotten
  • Our room____(be) a mess because we_____(not clean) it for over a month.
    was, hadn't cleaned
  • After they____(eat) the shellfish, they_____ (begin) to feel sick.
    had eaten, began
  • She _______ (be) tired because she ________ (be in line) all night.
    was, had been
  • I ________(not take) a photo of the crocodile because I _________ (forget) to charge the battery.
    didn't take, had forgotten