Past Perfect

1. Match.

1. Mum was angry because	anybody had cooked the dinner.
2. I was afraid that	she hadn’t had any rest for years.
3. Dad asked whether	I hadn’t washed up.
4. Mum complained that	he hadn’t earned much money that month.
5. Dad apologized because	nobody had bought any bread.

2. Complete, using Past Perfect.

Model: I said a minute ago that I had never told a lie.

1. My mother said this morning ____ 2. My father asked me yesterday ____ 3. My teacher told me just now ____ 4. The ticket collector was sure ____ 5. The policeman was wondering ____ 6. The cockroach wanted to know ____ 7. My friends explained to me ____ 8. The Dean announced not long ago ____ 9. The President declared recently ____ 10. I told the teacher last time ____ 11. My friend assured me ____ 12. My younger sister complained yesterday ____

*3. Ask your friend how he/she had lived before the event.

Model: I bought a car last year .

– How had you got to college before?

1. My boyfriend and I married last week. 2. I entered college last summer. 3. I won a million in a lottery a month ago. 4. My parents had my room redecorated not long ago. 5. Our cat and dog had a fight yesterday. 6. I froze on my way home and caught a cold. 7. I lost 10 pounds in a week. 8. My parrot called me “a fool”. 9. I saw the president on TV for the first time yesterday. 10. We bought a flat 2 months ago.

*4. Restore the sentences:

1. flies/ lately 2. wondered/ yet 3. nothing/ so far 4. already/ a lot 5. assured/ by the next day 6. asked/ before 7. warned/ recently 8. tell/ the last week 9. complained/ for ages 10. truth/ up to now

5. Translate.

1. Она сказала, что они поженились. 2. Никто не знал, что они развелись. 3. Папа спросил, помыла ли я посуду. 4. Мы были рады, что мама приготовила обед. 5. Вчера мы нашли деньги, которые потеряли. 6. На экзамене я забыла все, что выучила. 7. Мама пожаловалась, что Я не помогаю ей в последнее время. 8. Я приехал, когда они же уехали. 9. Я спросила их, почему они мне не позвонили. 10. Я не знала, кто еще не пришел.

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