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1-Put The Verbs Into The Correct Form (Past Perfect Simple)

The document provides examples of using the past perfect simple tense in English. It gives 20 sentences where the verbs must be put into the past perfect form. The past perfect simple tense is used to talk about something that happened before another action in the past. It includes examples asking to change sentences to the positive or negative past perfect simple form. The purpose is to practice correctly using the past perfect tense to talk about past events that occurred before other past events.

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1-Put The Verbs Into The Correct Form (Past Perfect Simple)

The document provides examples of using the past perfect simple tense in English. It gives 20 sentences where the verbs must be put into the past perfect form. The past perfect simple tense is used to talk about something that happened before another action in the past. It includes examples asking to change sentences to the positive or negative past perfect simple form. The purpose is to practice correctly using the past perfect tense to talk about past events that occurred before other past events.

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PAST PERFECT SIMPLE

1-Put the verbs into the correct form (past perfect simple).

had built
1. The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we (build)  .

2. He (not / be)   to Cape Town before 1997.

3. When she went out to play, she (do / already)   her homework.

4. My brother ate all of the cake that our mum (make)  .

5. The doctor took off the plaster that he (put on)   six weeks before.

6. The waiter brought a drink that I (not / order)  .

7. I could not remember the poem we (learn)   the week before.

8. The children collected the chestnuts that (fall)   from the tree.

9. (he / phone)   Angie before he went to see her in London?

10. She (not / ride)   a horse before that day.


2-Make the positive or negative past perfect simple
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1) When I arrived at the cinema, the film   (start)..


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2) She   (live) in China before she went to Thailand..


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3) After they   (eat) the shellfish, they began to feel sick..


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4) If you   (listen) to me, you would have got the job..


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5) Julie didn’t arrive until after I   (leave)..


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6) When we   (finish) dinner, we went out..


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7) The garden was dead because it   (be) dry all summer..


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8) He   (meet) her somewhere before..


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9) We were late for the plane because we   (forget) our passports..


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10) She told me she   (study) a lot before the exam..


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11) The grass was yellow because it   (not/rain) all summer..


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12) The lights went off because we   (not/pay) the electricity bill..
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13) The children   (not/do) their homework, so they were in trouble..


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14) They   (not/eat) so we went to a restaurant..


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15) We couldn’t go into the concert because we   (not/bring) our
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16) She said that she   (not/visit) the UK before..


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17) Julie and Anne   (not/meet) before the party..


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18) I   (not/have) breakfast when he arrived..


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19) He   (not/use) email before, so I showed him how to use it..


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20) You   (not/study) for the test, so you were very nervous.

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