Past Perfect +
Past Perfect -
Past Perfect ?
1

Yasmín ____ already ____ (paint) her nails when I entered the room.

Yasmín HAD already PAINTED her nails when I entered the room.


1

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. 

1

(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?

2

María and Rocío______ (dance) flamenco lessons before they came to the ball.

María and Rocío HAD DANCED flamenco lessons before they came to the ball.

2

 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.

2

(Messi / win) a World Cup before 2022?

Had Messi won a World Cup before 2022?

3

The siblings_____ (watch) a movie, that's why they weren't here on Tuesday.

The siblings HAD WATCHED A MOVIE, that's why they weren't here on Tuesday.

3

You failed the exam because you ______ (not prepare) for it.

You failed the exam because you had not prepared for it. 

3

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?

4

Alex _____ (switch) the projector ON before the teacher arrived.

Alex HAD SWITCHED the projector ON before the teacher arrived.

4

The boys ______ (not STUDY) the exercise on Tuesday, even though they had a test on Wednesday. 

The boys HAD NOT STUDIED the exercise on Tuesday, even though they had a test on Wednesday.

4

(J.K. Rowling / write) a bestseller before she wrote 'Harry Potter'?

Had J.K. Rowling written a bestseller before she wrote 'Harry Potter'?

5

My parents _____ (arrive) home before I could tidy up. 

My parents HAD ARRIVED home before I could tidy up.

5

We ______ (leave) Cordoba yet when it stopped snowing.

We hadn't left Cordoba yet when it stopped snowing.

5

(Dr. Watson / see) such a complex man like Sherlock Holmes?

HAD Dr. Watson SEEN such a complex man like Sherlock Holmes?