PAST PERFECT

12A

1. GRAMMAR past perfect

a. Complete the sentences with the past perfect form of the verbs in brackets
1. The streets were whiten because it had snowed the night before. (snow)
2. I suddlenly remembered that I hadn´t closed the Windows before I left the
house. (not close)
3. We got to the cinema ten minutes after the film had started (start)
4. Tina felt nervous because she hadn´t flown before (not fly)
5. Paul lent me the book after he had read it. (read)
6. The missed the flight because they hadn´t heard the announcement (not hear)

b. Write questions in the past perfect

1. A. I drove my boyfriend´s car this morning

B. Had you driven it before?

2. A.My Friends ate sushi in Japan

B. Had they eaten sushi before?

3. A. My brother won a gold medal.

B. Had he won a medal before?

4. A. The children made a cake yesterday

B. Had they made a cake before?

5. A. My sister ran in the London maratón last weekend

B. Had she run a maratón before?

6. A. We went to Brazil on holiday.

B. Had you been there before?

c. Make these two sentences into one. Use the past perfect and the past simple

1. Max did the ironing. Then he putt he clothes away.

After Max had done the ironing, he put the clothes away.
2. They watched the news. Then they turned off the TV.
After they had watched the news, they turned off the TV.
3. I read the book. Then I gave, it back.
When I had read, the book, I gave it back.
4. Ruth tried in the top. Then she went to the checkout
After Ruth had tried on the top, she went to the checkout.
5. We had dinner. Then we did the washing up.
After we had had dinner, we did the washing up.
C. Circle the correct verb

1. Last week my neighbour was on holiday. One night I Heard a strange noise in
her house. I opened the door to have a look, and I founf that someone had
broken into the house.

Luckily he had already left when I got there, and they hadn´t stolen much as far
as I could see- just the TV.

2. I was looking for my mobile yesterday morning, but I couldn´t find it. I was sure
I hadn´t lost it, because I hadseen it twenty minutes before. Then I realized
that I had left it in my trouser pocket and I had put my trousers in the washibg
machine!

REPORT DIRECT SPEECH

12B.
a. Write the sentences in reported speech

1. I´m hungry She said that she was hungry.

2. I don´t like sad films He told her he didn´t like sad films.
3. I´ll call the doctor He said he would call the doctor
4. I´ve bought a new phone Paul told us that he had bought a new phone
5. I live in the city centre She said that she lived in the city centre.
6. We can´t do it They said that they couldn´t do it
7. I saw Eclipse at the cinema Julie said that she had seen Eclipse at the
cinema.

b. Write the sentences in direct speech

1. Jane said that she wanted a cup of coffee

She said: I want a cuo of coffee

2. They told me that they hadn´t seen the new neighbours yet.
They said: We haven´t seen the new neighbours yet.