I felt really ______ when I got 100% in my English exam.
amazed
We often ______ with our friends at the weekend.
hang out
They ______ (not see) that film before.
hadn't seen
When I ______ (arrive), the party ______ (already / start).
arrived / had already started
I finished dinner. Then my friend arrived. Use: BY THE TIME
By the time my friend arrived, I had finished dinner.
I was really ______ when my friend forgot my birthday.
disappointed
Our class is going to ______ a charity event next month.
take part in
He was upset because he ______ (lose) his phone.
had lost
When the teacher ______ (enter), the students ______ (already / sit) down.
entered / had already sat
The film started before we arrived. Use: ALREADY
The film had already started when we arrived.
She felt ______ after winning the competition.
satisfied
Would you ______ the red jacket or the blue one?
go for
______ you ever ______ (visit) London before you moved there?
Had ... visited
I ______ (not recognise) her because she ______ (change) her hairstyle.
didn't recognise / had changed
She was disappointed because she didn't pass the exam. Use: HAD
She was disappointed because she hadn't passed the exam.
Although she had prepared thoroughly, she was ______ about the possibility of failing.
anxious
Despite being under pressure, she managed to ______ the unexpected situation calmly.
deal with
She couldn't explain why she ______ (not tell) anyone about the accident.
hadn't told
Although he ______ (prepare) carefully, he ______ (feel) nervous when the interview began.
had prepared / felt
She managed the difficult situation successfully. Use: DEAL
She managed to deal with the difficult situation successfully.
She felt ______ about having lied to her parents, even though they hadn't discovered the truth.
guilty
I had been ______ meeting my childhood friend again for months before the reunion was cancelled.
looking forward to
They were disappointed because they ______ (look forward to) the event for weeks before it was cancelled.
had looked forward to
She ______ (feel) guilty when she ______ (discover) that her friend ______ (tell) her the truth all along.
felt / discovered / had told
I was extremely nervous because I had never spoken in public before. Use: FIRST
It was the first time I had spoken in public, so I was extremely nervous.