Past perfect 1
Did I tell you that when I saw you, I realised that we (meet / already)
Had already met
Shaila __________ as lawyer since 2015.
1.had working
2.working
3.had been working
had been working
DOUBLE POINTS!!
The garden was dead because it _______ (be) dry all summer.
had been
Which event happened first?
He was very tired because he hadn't slept well.
1. He was tired
2. He didn't sleep well
2. He didn't sleep well
Find the mistake: She had gone already when I called her.
She had already gone
DOUBLE POINTS!!
Choose the correct option
I just heard about the accident. ________ been working all night?
1.Had the driver
2. Had the driving
3.Have the driver
1. Had the driver
DOUBLE POINTS!!
Had he __________ poor for two years?
been helping
helped
was helping
been helping
Find the mistake:
Jennifer Lopez had been work as an actress for over a decade before she appeared in seven movies by 1997.
had been working
FIND THE MISTAKE
He had be working all day, so he was very tired.
BEEN
DOUBLE POINTS!!
FIND THE MISTAKE:
He had appear in many movies by the time he was 28.
appeared
Past perfect simple or past perfect continuous?
Structure: had +been + verb in the "ing"
Past perfect continuous
Find the mistake:
She had been worked before her boss asked her to send him the report.
working
Which event happened first?
When they arrived we had already started cooking.
1.They arrived
2.We started cooking
2.We started cooking
What happened first?
The train had just left when I arrived at the station.
1. The train left
2. I arrived at the station.
1. The train left
In the past perfect continuous the main verb should have...
a) ed
b) ing
c) being
ing
Choose the correct option.
After Sophie ________ her work, she went to lunch.
1.had not been finishing
2.hadn't finished
3.had finished
3. Had finished
He __________ in Oxford University since 2016.
1.was studying
2.had been studying
3.had studied
had been studying
FREE POINTS!!
The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we (build) .
had built
BOMB!
The doctor took off the plaster that he (put on) six weeks before.
Had put on
BOMB!!
Which event happened second?
After she had moved out, I found her notes.
1. I found her notes
2. She moved out
1. I found her notes
FREE POINTS!!
Choose the correct option
That man ________ smoking in the garage for 10 minutes .
1.has
2.had
3. had been
3. Had been
I returned home because I ________ (forget) my notebook at home.
had forgotten
Tom __________ tea when I entered the room.
1.has been drinking
2.drinking
3.had been drinking
had been drinking
Julie didn't arrive until after I _______(leave).
had left
Which event happened second?
I had saved my document before the computer crashed.
1. I saved my document
2. The computer crashed
2. The computer crashed