Past perfect vs past perfect continuous
Past tenses
Joining words
Exclamations
Random vocabulary
100

She was exhausted because she ____________________ (work) all day.

had been working

100

He _________________________ (sleep) when the doorbell _________________________ (ring).

He was sleeping when the telephone rang.

100

When/While the plane had landed, I switched my phone on.

When

100


It was........... expensive that we couldn't afford it.

so

100

Meaning of:

delighted

potešený, nadšený...

200

By the time we arrived, the film ____________________ (already / start).

had already started

200

We _________________________ (watch) TV when we _________________________ (hear) a loud noise.

We were watching TV when we heard a loud noise.

200

I cut myself as soon as/while I was shaving.

While

200

The party was incredible. They have ........... nice house.

such a

200

Meaning of:

pen name

Pseudonym

300

He ____________________ (try) to fix the computer for hours before he gave up.

3. had been trying

300

Mr Black _________________________ (not / work) in the garden at 10pm last night.

Mr Black wasn’t working in the garden at 10pm last night.

300

After/Before I went to bed, I locked all the doors.

Before

300

There was ..... bad weather that we had to stay home all day.

such

300

How do we translate:

short stories?

poviedky

400

4. They ____________________ (finish) dinner before the guests arrived.

had finished

400

She felt confident because she ____________________ (prepare) very well.

had prepared

400

Join the sentences using the conjuction. Put one sentence into past perfect.

When

I did my homework.

I went to bed. 

I went to bed when I had done my homework. 

400

I have ............ watches that I can't decide which one to wear.

so many

400

Aký význam má slovíčko:

Homesick

chýba mu domov

500

I was angry because I ____________________ (wait) for over an hour.

had been waiting

500

She ____________________ (live) in London for five years before she moved to Paris.

had lived

500

Join the sentences using the conjuction. Put one sentence into past perfect.

After

I drove 2 hundred miles.

I stopped for coffee.

After I had driven two hundred miles, I stopped for coffee.

I stopped for coffe after I had driven two hundred miles.

500

She is very glamorous. She always wears ,............ nice dresses.

such

500

Vytvor gramaticky správu vetu so slovíčkom:

jealous

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