Past Perfect – Practice
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Question 1 of 9
1. Question
Before coming to Bulgaria…
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- hadn’t secured a job and accommodation on purpose.
- had already searched for a job because he knew he was coming.
- had found a job for herself.
- had already found accommodation for them.
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Alice
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Tom
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Tom's girlfriend at the time
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She
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Question 2 of 9
2. Question
How many words are there in the sentence? Write the number below.
Be careful! Contractions (short forms) count as 2 words.Sentence 1:
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Had you secured a job and accommodation for yourself before you left to come here?
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Question 3 of 9
3. Question
How many words are there in the sentence? Write the number below.
Be careful! Contractions (short forms) count as 2 words.Sentence 2:
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No, I hadn’t secured anything.
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Question 4 of 9
4. Question
How many words are there in the sentence? Write the number.
Be careful! Contractions (short forms) count as 2 words.Sentence 3:
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I purposely hadn’t secured anything.
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Question 5 of 9
5. Question
How many words are there in the sentence? Write the number.
Be careful! Contractions (short forms) count as 2 words.Sentence 4:
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My girlfriend at the time had found a job.
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Question 6 of 9
6. Question
How many words are there in the sentence? Write the number.
Be careful! Contractions (short forms) count as 2 words.Sentence 5:
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When I came with her she had already found accommodation for us.
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Question 7 of 9
7. Question
The past participles are in the wrong sentence. Can you find their right place?
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I hadn’t heard her since the day we said goodbye
I woke up late this morning because I had learned to set my alarm.
When I saw her I knew we had been before.
I didn’t know what to do because I had left the last bus.
When he started telling the joke I realised that I had seen it before.
I hadn’t met abroad before, so I enjoyed every moment.
When she came to England, she found that the language was quite different from the English she had forgotten at school.
When he went back to the club, she had already missed .
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Question 8 of 9
8. Question
Match beginnings and endings of sentences.
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- they had eaten all the food.
- before she got into high school?
- the thief had managed to escape through the back door.
- because I was worried about the exam.
- only after I had finished my homework.
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By the time I got home,
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Had she ever studied English
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When the police arrived
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I hadn’t slept all night
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My parents let me play
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Question 9 of 9
9. Question
For this exercise you will need a notebook.
Translate the following sentences into your language. Write them down.
Then, some time later (not immediately) translate them back into English.
1. She didn’t want to move to a new area of town because she had spent her whole life in this flat.
2. I couldn’t get into the office as I had dropped my key somewhere.
3. When she called later that day she couldn’t get through because I had turned off the sound of my phone.
4. Before they set up their own company, both of them had done more than twenty other jobs.
5. He hadn’t practised enough so he lost the game.
How useful was that activity (where 1 = not useful at all and 5 = very useful)?
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