LKPD

A. Put the actions that happened first into the past perfect.
1. After they met once, he asked her to marry him.
2. I rang you as soon as I heard the news.
3. I never went on a plane until I went to Japan.
4. They had an argument before I arrived, so there was a bad
atmosphere. It was quite uncomfortable.
5. I was fed up after I found out I didn’t get the job.

B. Match with 1-5 with a-e

1. The ground was wet
2. We found a cat which had been abandoned
3. There was a long line of traffic
4. I had to wait outside home until my mum got back
5. My dog was going crazy when I got home

a. so we took it home and looked after it.

b. because I hadn’t taken him for a walk all day.
c. because there were roadworks.
d. because it had rained the night before.
e. because I’d forgotten my keys.

C. Write endings to 1-5 using the past perfect. Then compare what you’ve
written.
1. I was hungry because …
2. She was quite upset because …
3. I was really tired because …
4. I was quite nervous because …
5. Before I was 18, I’d never …

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