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Past perfect vs Simple past

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  • He _________(promise) to do the job in an hour, but he still _______(finish) by 7 o’clock
    Promised / had not finished
  • They _______(lock) the door before I______(get) there.
    had locked / got
  • When she _______(ring) the office this morning, Tom ________(go) out.
    rang / had gone
  • By the time I _______(arrive), the concert ________(finish).
    arrived / had finished
  • After we_________ (discuss) it on the phone, I _______(write) him an email about it.
    had discused / wrote
  • Before we __________(take) Bob to the theater, he _______(never see) a stage play before.
    took / had never seen
  • We ______(have) a good rest when our gests _________(all leave).
    had / had left
  • I ________(clean) the carpet when the dog______(come) in and shook himself.
    had just cleaned / came
  • By the time we ________,(arrive) the football match______.(finish)
    arrived / had finished
  • I ______(ring) the shop as soon as I _______(check) the contents of the box.
    rang / had checked