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Page 10 ex. 4 a) Match these sentences to the tenses below

a) Pete put his books away on the bookshelf. (Past Simple). She had put the medicine on its place before Tim asked her for it. (Past Perfect).

b) Complete these rules.

b) We use the Past Simple for a past action. We use the Past Perfect for an action which happened before a definite time in the past.

c) Make up your own sentences using the tense forms above.

c) I had already done my homework before my mother came home. (Past Perfect). I came home and washed my hands. (Past Simple).