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Past perfect tense for explaining past situations

1 There was water all over the floor. Someone had left a tap running.
The washing machine had leaked.

2 Suzie didn't feel at all hungry at dinner. She’d had a late lunch.

3 The safe was empty!

4 Doris was crying.

5 I couldn't find my sandwich.

6 The plane was three hours late.

7 The flat was a mess on Saturday


morning.

8 There was a red stain on the carpet.

9 Her hair was wet.

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