Question 1

Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence, using after: I went to the cosmetics store. then I went to the hairdresser's.

Accepted Answer

After I had been to the cosmetics store, I went to the hairdresser's

Question 2

Use the Past Perfect form of the verbs in brackets: After I ... (leave) the newsagent's, I realised I ... I (forget) to buy a paper.

Accepted Answer

left, had forgotten

Question 3

Use the Past Perfect form of the verbs in brackets: I didn't know that deli was so expensive. I ... (never, buy) anything before.

Accepted Answer

had never bought

Question 4

Use the Past Perfect form of the verbs in brackets: When I got to the shopping center, most of the shops ... (already close)

Accepted Answer

had already closed

Question 5

Use the Past Perfect form of the verbs in brackets. (Remember that go have two past participles- been and gone) : We didn't have any bread because I ... (go) to the baker's.

Accepted Answer

hadn't been

Question 6

Use the Past Perfect form of the verbs in brackets. (Remember that go have two past participles- been and gone): My sister wasn't there when I got home because she ... (go) to the cinema.

Accepted Answer

hadn't been

Question 7

Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence, using after: I bought a lottery ticket. Then I went home.

Accepted Answer

After I had bought a lottery ticket, I went home.

Question 8

Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence, using after: The chemist's closed down. Then a charity shop opened in the same building.

Accepted Answer

After the chemist's had closed down, a charity shop opened in the same building.

Question 9

Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence, using after: I went to the cosmetics store. then I went to the hairdresser's.

Accepted Answer

After I had been to the cosmetics store, I went to the hairdresser's.

Question 10

Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence, using after: I paid for the flowers. Then I left the shop.

Accepted Answer

After I had paid for the flowers, I left the shop.

Question 11

Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence, using after: Jim did some shopping. Then he caught the bus home.

Accepted Answer

After Jim had done some shopping, he caught the bus home.

Question 12

Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence, using after: My dad left university. Then he became a teacher.

Accepted Answer

After my dad had left university, he became a teacher.

Question 13

Kevin ...( go) home by the time I ... (arrive).

Accepted Answer

had gone, arrived

Question 14

Ethan suddenly ... (realise) that he ... (leave) his laptop on the train.

Accepted Answer

realised, had left

Question 15

Mum ... (be) annoyed because I ... (not clean) my room.

Accepted Answer

was, had not cleaned

Question 16

... (they / study) English before they ... (go) to the USA?

Accepted Answer

Had they studied, went

Question 17

We ... (be) hungry because (not eat).

Accepted Answer

were, had not eaten

Question 18

My phone ... (not, work) because I ... (not, charge) it.

Accepted Answer

did not work, had not charged

Question 19

Why ... (not you want) to watch the film? ... (you / see) it before?

Accepted Answer

didn't want, had you seen

Question 20

Sally ... (be) embarrassed because she ... (forget) her dad's birthday.

Accepted Answer

was, had forgotten

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