Question

3. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in the past perfect or the past simple tense.
a) Unfortunatelly, when we arrrived at Samanta’s birthday party, all the guests …………………………. home so we did not meet anybody. (go)
b) I was really supprised when I heard that Steven ………………………….. his exams. (fail)
c) Marvin returned to his home town after 15 years and he could not believe how much it ……………………………(change).
d) I did not get any reply to my email so I ……………………………….. to phone them. (decide)

• Combine the following sentences by using after / before and the past perfect form:
4. My mother took her umbrella. She went out.
……………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Frank called me. I went to school.
……………………………………………………………………………………….

Answer 1

Had gone

had failed

Had changed

Had decided

My mother had taken her umbrella before she went out

Frank had called me before I went to school