Past Perfect

1.-Read the questions and write answers in the past perfect

  1. Why was the house so quiet? (everyone/ go to bed)
  2. Why did you find the film boring? (I/ see/ it/ three times)
  3. Why were they nervous on the plane? (they/ never/ fly/ before)
  4. Why was the girl crying? (someone/ steal/ bag)
  5. Why did he feel so tired? (he/ not sleep/ the night before)
  6. Why did they arrive late? (they/ miss/ the bus)
  7. Why didn’t you pass your exam? (I/ not study/ very much)

2.-Choose the correct answer

  1. They offered me more tea, but I already drank/ had already drunk enough
  2. By the time Mia decided/ had decided which jeans to buy she had tried on seven pairs.
  3. The thieves were caught after they robbed/ had already robbed three banks in a month.
  4. Alice came home after her parents went/ had gone to bed.
  5. Last night Sally was wearing the boot she bought/ had bought the day before.

Key to Past Perfec