Past Perfect
By lunchtime, the snow _______ (stop)
had stopped
I didn’t get a degree in computer science. Now there are lots of jobs in that field.
I wish I had gotten a degree in computer science.
If Sam _________ Spanish, he wouldn’t have gotten the job in Madrid.
Molly would like more responsibility. She _________ get a promotion soon.
“The crisis is over.” The mayor.
The mayor said that the crisis was over.
The residents ________ (already / evacuate) their homes when the hurricane ________ (hit)
had already evacuated/ hit
Nancy didn’t study German, and now she’s moving to Germany.
She wishes she had studied German before.
I never would have succeeded if you _________ me!
Bob's _________ visit 50 different capital cities before he is 50. I think that’s a great idea.
“The storm has left the area.” The National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service reported that the storm had left the area.
arrived/had already put out
Danny won a trip to Montreal, but he didn’t go.
He wishes he had gone to the trip.
If Kylie had missed her deadline, her supervisor _________ disappointed.
I ___________ have to work past 60. If I can, I’d like to retire when I’m 55.
“We are hiring 2,000 new employees.” The Company.
The company announced that they were hiring 2,000 new employees. .
By the time Jennifer _______ (graduate), she _________ (receive) three job offers.
graduated/had received
The Bennetts didn’t buy a house last year. Now houses are more expensive.
They wish they had bought the house last year.
If Jerry hadn’t been sick, he _____________ to work.
The United Nations __________ the world population will reach 11 billion in the year 2100.
“Unemployment increased last month.” The Labor Department.
The Labor Department declared that unemployment had increased the month before.
When I ________ (speak) to Kevin earlier, he _____________ (still / not finish) his report.
spoke/still hadn't finished
We ate spicy Mexican food for dinner. Now we feel sick.
We wish we hadn't eaten Spicy Mecican food.
He __________ on time for the interview if he had left the house at nine.
The festival organizers _________ there will be no major problems at this year’s music festival.
“We are going to go on strike.” The trade union.
The trade union declared that they were going to go on strike.