Past Perfect (I had done)

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Lesson questions (14)

1. When we got to the station, the train ___.
   Answer: had left
2. She didn't come because she ___ ill.
   Answer: had been
3. I ___ never seen such a big crowd before that day.
   Answer: had
4. By the time I arrived, everybody ___ home.
   Answer: had gone
5. He told me he ___ already eaten.
   Answer: had
6. We ___ just sat down when the phone rang.
   Answer: had
7. After they ___ finished, they went out.
   Answer: had
8. When I arrived, the film had already started.
   Answer: True
9. She was nervous because she hasn't flown before.
   Answer: False
10. I recognised him because I had seen him before.
    Answer: True
11. Choose the correct sentence.
    Answer: The house was quiet. Everybody had gone to bed.
12. Choose the correct sentence.
    Answer: I didn't know the way because I hadn't been there before.
13. When we arrived, the party has already finished.
    الخطأ: has · التصحيح: had
14. She has never visited Rome before 2020.
    الخطأ: has · التصحيح: had

About this lesson

“Past Perfect (I had done)” is from Secondary English Grammar (Present and Past Tenses) and has 14 questions with answers. Sample questions: “When we got to the station, the train ___.” and “She didn't come because she ___ ill.”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.

Lesson words: had left · had been · had · had gone

How to use it in class

• Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
• Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
• Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.

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