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Yasmín ____ already ____ (paint) her nails when I entered the room.
Yasmín HAD already PAINTED her nails when I entered the room.
She was happy because she _____ (not meet) her friend in a while.
She was happy because she had not met her friend in a while.
(Hugo / turn off) the TV before he left to go to school?
Had Hugo turned off the TV before he left to go to school?
After they ____ (see) the Tower, they ____ (go) to Westminster Abbey.
After they HAD SEEN the Tower, they WENT to Westminster Abbey.
María and Rocío______ (take) flamenco lessons before they came to the ball.
María and Rocío HAD TAKEN flamenco lessons before they came to the ball.
Erika and Ana arrived at the party on time but it ______ (not start) yet.
Erika and Ana arrived at the party on time but it hadn't started yet.
(Messi / win) a World Cup before 2022?
Had Messi won a World Cup before 2022?
Jill ____ (phone) Dad at work before she ____ (leave) for her trip.
Jill HAD PHONED Dad at work before she LEFT for her trip.
The siblings_____ (be) ill, that's why they weren't here on Tuesday.
The siblings HAD BEEN ill, that's why they weren't here on Tuesday.
You failed the exam because you ______ (not prepare) for it.
You failed the exam because you had not prepared for it.
Mrs Stockbridge, (the butler / already / leave) the house when Mr Stockbridge was murdered?
Mrs Stockbridge, had the butler already left the house when Mr Stockbridge was murdered?
She ____ (watch) a video after the children ____ (go) to bed
She WATCHED a video after the children HAD GONE to bed
Alex _____ (switch) the projector ON before the teacher arrived.
Alex HAD SWITCHED the projector ON before the teacher arrived.
The boys ______ (not do) the exercise on Tuesday, even though they had a test on Wednesday.
The boys had not done the exercise on Tuesday, even though they had a test on Wednesday.
(J.K. Rowling / write) a bestseller before she wrote 'Harry Potter'?
Had J.K. Rowling written a bestseller before she wrote 'Harry Potter'?
I ____ (be) very tired because I ____ (study) too much.
I WAS very tired because I HAD STUDIED too much.
My parents _____ (arrive) home before I could tidy up.
My parents HAD ARRIVED home before I could tidy up.
We ______ (leave) Cordoba yet when it stopped snowing.
We hadn't left Cordoba yet when it stopped snowing.
Before he met Sherlock Holmes, (Dr Watson / never / see) such a complex man.
Before he met Sherlock Holmes, Dr Watson had never seen such a complex man.
When she _____ (arrive) the match ____ already ____ (start)
When she ARRIVED the match HAD already STARTED.