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Past perfect and past simple

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    Past perfect and past simple
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  • Mary ___________________ (give) me Tony's address before she left.
    had given
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  • When the boys arrived at the cinema, the film ___________________ (already, start).
    had already started
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  • Before we reached the station we saw that we ___________________ (lose) our way.
    had lost
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  • All the tickets ___________________ (be) sold before the concert began.
    had been
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  • They took a shower after they ___________________ (finish) the game.
    had finished
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  • The sun ___________________ (shine) yesterday after it ___________________ (be) cold for many weeks.
    shone/had been
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  • Uncle David ___________________ (go) to the doctor after he ___________________ (be) ill for a month.
    went / had been
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  • Before the police ___________________ (catch) the thief, he ___________________ (steal) two more watches.
    caught / had stolen
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  • I ___________________ (not tell) my teacher that my mum ___________________ (help) me with my homework.
    did not tell / had helped
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  • I ___________________ (fall) into the water before dad ___________________ (drive) me home.
    had fallen / drove
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  • Marion ___________________ (ask) me what ___________________ (happen) to me last week.
    asked / had happened
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  • We ___________________ (eat) two Big Macs before we ___________________ (go) home.
    had eaten / went
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  • The days ___________________ (become) colder after it ___________________ (snow).
    became / had snowed
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  • Martin ___________________ (tell) me that he ___________________ (be) in London.
    told / had been
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  • Because she ___________________ (not check) the oil for so long, the car ___________________ (break) down.
    had not checked / broke
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  • We had already eaten when John _____________ (come) home.
    came
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