Past perfect simple | Exercises with answers

Past perfect simple - exercise 3

Rewrite these sentences. Use the past simple and past perfect simple in your answers.

Example: They graduated. Then they got married.
They got married as soon as they had graduated.

They entered the restaurant. They were served.
After they the restaurant, they .

I did not use my credit card. I lost it.
I my credit card because I it.

They did not tell me. Easyjet cancelled the flight.
They me that Easyjet the flight.

I could not go out. I broke my leg.
I out because I my leg.

He took up a job. He left school.
He up a job as soon as he school.

She fell in love with him. They met in Cork.
She in love with him after they in Cork.

Marion did not recognize Jim. She did not say hello to him.
Marion hello to Jim because she him.

Peter wrote me an e-mail. I understood the problem.
After Peter me an e-mail, I the problem.

Sue had a boyfriend. Then she met Greg at the disco.
When Sue Greg at the disco, she a boyfriend.

They changed the time. They did not let me know.
Nobody me know that they the time.

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