Activity 6: Conjugate the verb in parentheses in the past
perfect tense. In the case of questions, use the indicated
subject as well.
1. They
(eat) before he arrived.
2. (you finish) the report before he asked for it?
3. Jennifer
(buy) the house before the market crashed.
4. What (she do) that upset him so much?
5. Our boss (not make) the report the market crashed.
6. The students
(write) the report, but the teacher made them do it again.
7. Mark (want) to go to New York, but his wife changed his mind.
8.(they invest) in that stock before the market improved?
9. Alex (not do) the gardening before it started raining.
10. Their decision (make - passive voice) before conditions changed.
11. We (eat already) so we weren't hungry.
12 (Tom choose) the color for his room before he was asked to paint it black?
13. Sarah (drive) three hundred miles by the time she arrived in Tacoma.
14. Few people
(understand) the news when the consequences began to appear.
15. The reporter
(not tell) the cameraman to get ready when the president walked into
the room.
16. Bob
(purchase) the first generation iPad two weeks before the second generation
was introduced.
17. I (print) the report before he gave me the updates,
18. (Henry come) home before the called the police?
19. She (not complete) the article when the news changed everything.
20. The coach
(reserve) rooms for everybody so there weren't any problems.
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1. Had eaten2. Had you finished
3. Had bought
4. Had she done
5. Hadn’t made
6. Had written
7. Had wanted
8. Had they invested
9. Hadn’t done
10. Had been made
11. Had already eaten
12. Had Tom chosen
13. Had driven
14. Had understood
15. Hadn’t told
16. Had purchased
17. Had printed
18. Had Henry come
19. Hadn’t completed
20. Had reserved
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