Past Perfect / Past Perfect Progressive

Past Perfect

100

I ____ __(talk)__ with my dad before I bought my cellphone.

had talked

200

We _____ __(take)__ an airplane to Paris the day before yesterday.

had taken

300

I __(-)__ ___(bring)__ any appetizers to the party so we didn't have any food to start.

hadn't brought

400

Ang Le ____ already ___(have)___ two children before his films won awards.

had had

500

_____ he already _(do)__ the dishes or ___ he __(make)_ dinner before his mom got home?

Had, done, had, made

Past Perfect Continuous

100

I ____ ____ __(study)__ for 14 years when I got a job.

had been studying

200

_____ you ______ __(practice)__ soccer long before you won the championship?

Had been practicing

300

We __(-)__ ever ______ _(camp)__ before our trip last year.

hadn't, been camping

400

Fix the mistake/s: We had having so much fun before it had started to pour.

We had been having so much fun before it started to pour. We had had so much fun before it started to pour.

500

Fix the mistake/s: He played the video game all night before he finally had won.

He had played the video game all night before he finally won.

Simple Past / PP

100

1st: She (watch) the movie 2nd: It (start) to rain

She had watched the movie before it started it rain.

200

1st: John (forget) his homework. 2nd: He (got) to school.

John had forgotten his homework before he got to school.

300

1st: The President (go) to Chile 2nd: He (go) to Mexico.

The President had gone to Chile before he went to Mexico.

400

1st: Shelly (spill) her Coke in the hallway. 2nd: The teacher (fall) .

Shelly had spilt her coke in the hallway before the teacher fell.

500

Fix the mistake: The table got dirty before I had eaten on it.

The table had gotten dirty before I ate on it.

PP + participle

100

accept

had accepted

200

(not) swim

hadn't swum

300

(have)

had had

400

be

had been

500

(not) lose

hadn't lost