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Past perfect x simple past

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  • Michael (want) to see the movie because he (not read) the book yet.
    Michael *didn’t want* to see the movie because he *had not read* the book yet.
  • After Fred (spend) his holiday in Italy he (want) to learn Italian.
    After Fred *had spent* his holiday in Italy he *wanted* to learn Italian
  • My sister (live) in England before she (move) to Belgium.
    My sister *had lived* in England before she *moved* to Belgium
  • After he (lose) all his money, he (be) poor..
    After *he had* lost all his money, he *was* poor
  • They (be) married 3 years when they (divorce).
    They *had* been married 3 years when they *divorced*
  • It (be) cloudy for days before it finally (begin) to rain.
    It *had been* cloudy for days before it finally *began* to rain.
  • They (not know) where to meet because nobody (tell) them.
    They *did not know* where to meet because nobody *had told* them
  • After he (eat) all the sandwiches, he (drink) some orange juice.
    After *he had* eaten all the sandwiches, he *drank* some orange juice.
  • When I (check) my cell phone, I (see) that she (call) me twice.
    When I *checked* my cell phone, I *saw* that she *had called me twice*
  • I (open) the fridge to find that someone (eat) all my chocolate
    I *opened* the fridge to find that someone *had eaten* all my chocolate.
  • After Fred (spend) his holiday in Italy he (want) to learn Italian.
    After Fred *had spent* his holiday in Italy he *wanted* to learn Italian.
  • Jane (read) a lot about lions before she (go) to the zoo.
    Jane *had read* a lot about elephants before she *went* to the zoo