Past Perfect, Past Perfect continuous and Past Simple Activity One: Write complete and meaningful sentences using the following hints using the verbs in brackets. (Past perfect simple or continuous or Past simple) 1. I couldn´t get a room in a hotel, because I (forget) ……………………………… to book it in advance. 2. She decided to study harder next time, because she (not passed)…………… ……… the exam as she (study) …………………………………. only for two days. 3. I was hungry because I (not eat) ………………………………. the whole morning so I (decide) ……………… to get a sandwich somewhere. 4. As I (be) ……………………. in that town before I (not know) …………………… my way round and of course I (get) …………… lost. 5. I (walk) ……………………………… for a half an hour before I (realize) ………………. I (be) …………….in a completely different quarter. 6. After I (find) …………………… the hotel I (be) ………. relieved as I (get) …………… never ……… lost before. 7. I (not sleep) ………………………. all night, therefore I (fall) ……………… asleep in the middle of the concert as I (be) ………… very tired. 8. I (drive) ………………………………………. for 25 minutes when I (realize) …………………. that I (forget) ………………………………. my driving license at home. 9. I (consider) ……………………………. myself to be a happy man as I (be) …………………………. married for nearly 20 years. Then I (get) …………. divorced. 10. After she (eat) ………………………. the whole cake she (begin) ………………… to feel sick. She (not know) ………………………………… she (be) …………. so hungry until she (realize) …………………… that the whole cake (go) …………………… . 11. He (write) …………………………………………. the book for two years and (write) ………………………………… over 350 pages when he finally (finish) ………………………… it. The publisher (be) ……………………… so impressed by it so he (decide) …………… to publish the book immediately. The next month it (become) ……………………… one of the bestsellers, the best book he (write) ………………ever ……………. . 12. By the time the police (arrive) ………………… . the thieves (go) …………… already ……………… with the loot of one million dollars they (find)………………………… in the safe. Activity Two: Write complete and meaningful sentences using the following hints. What had happened before and what happened after. John already expected to be fired. I was flat broke. I didn´t recognize him. I was late for work. I couldn´t withdraw any money. . using the verbs in brackets. (Past perfect simple or continuous or Past simple) 1. I couldn´t get a room in a hotel, because I (forget) ……………………………… to book. Past Perfect, Past Perfect continuous and Past Simple Activity One: Write complete and meaningful