Question

Complete the sentences using Past Perfect.

1 Columbus thought he (reach) India when he landed in the Bahamas.
2 Native Americans (not use) wheels before 1492.
3 Some of the team were very nervous because they (not play) football before.
4 My clothes were all wet because I (leave) my umbrella at home.
5 I wanted to buy the new Texas CD but my Mum (buy) it for me.
6 He was shocked when he realised that another person (discover) the place already.​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. Columbus thought he had reached India when he landed in the Bahamas.
2. Native Americans had not used wheels before 1492.
3. Some of the team were very nervous because they had not played football before.
4. My clothes were all wet because I had left my umbrella at home.
5. I wanted to buy the new Texas CD but my Mum had bought it for me.
6. He was shocked when he realised that another person had discovered the place already.

Объяснение:

Past Perfect используется для описания действия, которое произошло до другого действия в прошлом. Оно образуется с помощью had + причастие прошедшего времени.