8/19/2019 Past Perfect Speaking Exercise

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1. Read your sentences to each other one by

one.

2. Finish the sentences for each other by using

the past perfect tense.

3. Place all the sentences together on the table

4. Together complete the sentences using the

past perfect tense. (written)

Example-

hen ! arri"ed at the

cinema##############.

$nswer- hen ! arri"ed at the cinema the %lm had

already started.

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Person &

! was full because#########.

! went to hospital because######

! arri"ed at college late because####..

! spo'e to my friend after !#########&efore ! met my mother !#########..

Person $

! was late for wor' because####..

! phoned my friend because######.

! went to college by bus because#####

! turned o the radio after ! ########

! watched T.. after !#########..

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Possible answers

! was full because#########.

! was full because ! had eaten a large meal.

! went to hospital because######

! went to hospital because ! had fallen down the stairs.

! arri"ed at college late because####..

! arri"ed at college late because ! had helped my *an with her shopping.

! spo'e to my friend after !#########

! spo'e to my friend after ! had seen her husband.

&efore ! met my mother !#########..

&efore ! met my mother ! had been to the supermar'et.

! was late for wor' because####..

! was late for wor' because ! had forgotten to set my alarm.

! phoned my friend because######.

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! phoned my friend because he had been ill.

! went to college by bus because#####

! went to college by bus because my car had bro'en down.

! turned o the radio after ! ########

! turned o the radio after ! had listened to it for four hours.

! watched T.. after !#########..

! watched T.. after ! had made dinner.