Complete the following sentences, using the Past Perfect Tense (see the chart above). (C)...

Question

Complete the following sentences, using the Past Perfect Tense (see the chart above).
(C) 1. I knew her immediately because my brother (describe her to me very well). 2. The militiaman stopped her because she (cross the street in the wrong place). 3. I was not hungry because I (have lunch just an hour before). 4. Nobody knew when he came in because he (enter the house through the back door). 5. I thought he knew English well because he (live in England for some years). 6. It happened to him because he (always be too sure of himself).

Answer 1

1. I knew her immediately because my brother had described her to me very well. 2. The militiaman stopped her because she had crossed the street in the wrong place. 3. I was not hungry because I had had lunch just an hour before. 4. Nobody knew when he came in because he had entered the house through the back door. 5. I thought he knew English well because he had lived in England for some years. 6. It happened to him because he had always been too sure of himself.

Comments

. As soon as they (take a decision) they could discuss less important questions. 2. After we (make a fire) it became warm. 3. When I (throw out all the old newspapers and magazines) I could arrange my new books nicely on the shelf. 4. After he (pay the money for the plane tickets) he had very little left in his pockets. 5. I met her soon after I (learn the news). 6. When he (finish his work) he went to bed.