Past Perfect
Choose the correct sentence that describes the picture: She left when he arrived. She had left when he arrived. Choose the correct sentence that describes the picture: She left when he arrived. She had left when he arrived. Choose the correct sentence that describes the picture: She had been swimming when they saw her. She was swimming when they saw her. Choose the correct sentence that describes the picture: She had been swimming when they saw her. She was swimming when they saw her. Choose the correct sentence that describes the picture: It had been raining when he went out. It was raining when he went out. Choose the correct sentence that describes the picture: It had been raining when he went out. It was raining when he went out. Match the sentences with their meanings: He had dinner when we arrived. We arrived and then he started dinner. He was having dinner when we arrived. He was in the middle of dinner when we arrived. He had had dinner when we arrived. He finished dinner before we arrived. Decide which two of the sentences mean the same: He had finished work when I got there. He finished work when I got there. He finished work before I got there. Decide which two of the sentences mean the same: He had just had a bath when I called. He was having a bath when I called. He was in the bath when I called. Decide which two of the sentences mean the same: She was ill when I last saw her. I last saw her after her illness. She had been ill when I last saw her. Decide which two of the sentences mean the same: She spoke and then I sat down. I sat down when she'd spoken. I sat down when she spoke. Decide which two of the sentences mean the same: They had been arguing when I met them. They were arguing when I met them. I saw and heard them arguing. Complete the sentences using Past Perfect Simpleor Continuous: By the time he died, Beethoven had written (write) nine symphonies.We chose Hotel Promenade because we had stayed (stay) there before.We had been waiting (wait) for over an hour when the train finally arrived.I was completely out of breath because I had been running (run).I had seen (see) the film before, so I knew how it ended. Complete the sentences using Past Simple, Past Perfect Simple or Past Perfect Continuous: Eric had been waiting (wait) for over an hour before Marc came (come).By the time we got (get) to the station, our train had already left (already / leave).Patrick realized he had forgotten (forget) his passport at home when he arrived (arrive) at the airport.I didn't know (not know) my way around the city because I had never been (never be) there before.We had been walking (walk) up the mountain for about three hours when suddenly it began (begin) to rain.I didn’t have (not have) any money to buy a present for Michael because I had lost (loose) my job the week before.By the time I arrived (arrive) somebody had stolen (steal) the TV.