Past Perfect tense Exercises worksheet

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Exercise 2

Put the verb in brackets in the past perfect tense, to the appropriate form:

1. We ate apples from the tree that my dad (plant)   many years before.
2. When we arrived, the party (start/already)  .
3. We went to a place where I (be/never)   before.
4. The teacher wanted to know whether we (read)   the book.
5. Yesterday I met a friend that I (see/not)   for ages.

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ANSWERS

1. We ate apples from the tree that my dad had planted many years before.
2. When we arrived, the party had already started.
3. We went to a place where I had never been before.
4. The teacher wanted to know whether we had read the book.
5. Yesterday I met a friend that I had not seen for ages.

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