Worksheet 14 Past Perfect

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Name No. Class

Date / / Evaluation Teacher

A Complete the gaps using the Past Perfect.

1. I met my friend James who I (not / see) for ages.

2. (you / eat) anything before leaving to school?

3. Before my sister Julia moved to Paris, my brother Eric (achieve

/ already) a big level of success.

4. The shop assistant brought me dessert that I (not / order).

5. (Alfred/ phone) you before he went to Germany?

6. My parents and I ate at a restaurant last night because

my father (not / buy) anything
for dinner.

7. I could not forget the lesson about trafficking that we

(learn) the week before.

8. My parents and I were late for the train because we

(forget) our passports.

B Complete the gaps with the Past Simple or the Past Perfect of the verbs
in brackets.

1. They (miss) the beginning of the film because when they

(arrive) at the cinema, the film (already /start).

2. I (not / buy) the book because I (leave) my wallet

at home.

3. When we (arrive) in Greece, they told us they (lose)

our luggage.

4. My friend (behave) as nothing (change).

5. After Eric (prepare) lunch he (phone) all his friends.

6. I (spend) a week in Madeira recently because I

(not / be) there before and was curious about the island.

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