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TEFL exercises - Intermediate materials - Past Perfect

grammar

Look at the half-sentences and join them together to make complete sentences or questions.

Example     Amelie was over the moon when she heard that she had won the lotto.

surprised when he ordered dessert.
because I hadn’t made a best man’s speech before.
when I realized I had forgotten to buy pasta.
before she got her promotion?
because Jack had fallen down the hill.
they went to the local restaurant for dinner.
because the battery on my mobile had run down.
before he decided to buy the first one.
before they got married?
1 I was cooking spaghetti bolognaise
2 Bill had tried on six shirts
3 When they had finished the meeting
4 I couldn’t call you
5 How long had they known each other
6 Jill was upset
7 Jabber had already eaten eight courses, so we were all
8 How long had Jennifer worked there
9 I had terrible butterflies in my stomach
Are you sure?
noYes