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1) When I arrived at the cinema, the film (start).had started

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

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

eaten

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

listened

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5) Julie didnt arrive until after I (leave).had left

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

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

been

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8) He (meet) her somewhere before.had met

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

passports.had forgotten

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

studied

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

summer.hadn't rained

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12) The lights went off because we (not/pay) the electricity

bill.hadn't paid

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13) The children (not/do) their homework, so they were in Check

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14) They (not/eat) so we went to a restaurant.hadn't eatenCheck

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15) We couldnt go into the concert because we

(not/bring) our tickets.hadn't brought

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16) She said that she (not/visit) the UK before.hadn't

visited

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17) Julie and Anne (not/meet) before the party.hadn't met

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18) I (not/have) breakfast when he arrived.hadn't had

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

it.hadn't used

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

nervous.hadn't studied

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Make the positive or negative past perfect simple

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 didnt 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 couldnt go into the concert because we (not/bring) ourtickets..

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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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