Monday, June 15, 2009

Past Perfect.

1- Choose the cerrect answer.

1 What is the correct past perfect form of "I do the laundry"?
I have done the laundry.
I did the laundry.
I had did the laundry.
I had done the laundry.

2 What is the correct past perfect form of "She makes some delicious cookies"?
She had made some delicious cookies.
She has made some delicious cookies.
She made some delicious cookies.
She had make some delicious cookies.

3 What is the correct past perfect form of "We visit Paris"?
We'd visit Paris.
We'd visiting Paris.
We'd visited Paris.
We've visited Paris.

4 What is the correct past perfect form of "We can rent a car"?
We had rented a car.
We had been able to rent a car.
We could rent a car.
We 'd rent a car.

5 What is the correct past perfect form of "It is hot."?
It was hot.
It had hot.
It had be hot.
It had been hot.

II- Write the correct form of Past Perfect on the blanj space.

1. First, we ate at the cafeteria. Then, we went to class.
After we______________ at the cafeteria, we______________ to class.

2. First, Juan made himself a sandwich. Then, he poured some tea.
After Juan____________________ himself a sandwich, he______________ some tea.

3. First, Gunawan plugged in the headphones. Then, he played a CD.
Before he______________ a CD, Gunawan _______________ in the headphones.

4. First, Soriah fed the cat. Then, she called her mother.
Soriah__________________ her mother after she_______________ the cat.

5. First, Marie did her homework. Then, she watched TV.
Marie____________________ her homework before she __________________ TV.
Quiz time

III- Read and rewrite the following sentences using the past perfect. Combine the sentences using the word or phrase given. The first one has been done for you.

1. First: Bill bought a house in Barcelona.

Second: Mary moved to Barcelona.

Phrase or Word: Before

Answer: Before Mary moved to Barcelona, Bill had already bought a house there.



2. First: The children finished dinner.

Second: They ate ice cream.

Phrase or Word: After

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3. First: Millions of Native Americans (American Indians) were in North America for thousands of years.

Second: Christopher Columbus landed in North America in 1492.

Phrase or Word: When

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4. First: In 1753, Jean-François Pilatre de Rozier became the world’s first human flier by using a balloon.

Second: The Wright Brothers flew their first plane on December 17, 1903.

Phrase or Word: By the time

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5. First: The world went from the Wright Brothers’ first flight in Kitty Hawk to the moon.

Second: 1970

Phrase or Word: By 1970

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6. First: The world’s population hit the 6 billion mark.

Second: December 31, 2000

Phrase or Word: By the end of the 20th century.

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7. First: The National Free Bank made bad investments.

Second: They went bankrupt.

Phrase or Word: After

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8. First: Professor Lee taught at Beijing university for 32 years.

Second: Professor Lee retired.

Phrase or Word: When

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9. First: Robert Peary and Matthew Henson reached the North Pole in 1909.

Second: Robert Scott and four others reached the South Pole in 1912.

Phrase or Word: By the time

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10. First: The buffalo almost became extinct.

Second: 1900

Phrase or Word: By 1900

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