Ex. 3. Write the verbs in the Past Perfect. Use the negative form.

Ex.1. Read the sentences and define the tense forms. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.

PAST PERFECT

GRAMMAR

Ex.12. Arrange personal meetings with your friends, outside work hours.

Play a role of a business person arranging meetings during work hours.

Fill theblank weekly planner with as many appointments as possible.

Agree on when to meet, where to meet, and what to discuss.

You cannot meet the same person twice.

Possible reasons why two people might have a business meeting: buying or selling, cooperating, asking advice, discussing a legal issue, etc.

You might meet, for example to eat a meal, climb a hill, watch TV, go dancing, go shopping, play sport, etc.

You cannot meet the same person twice.

Sentences appropriate to use with friends:

Do you want to meet some time?

When are you free?

OK, see you then!

1. They had completed all the preparations for the fancy-dress ball by 5 o’clock.

2. The man thanked the doctor who had cured him of his disease.

3. Hardly had he touched the pillow when he fell asleep.

4. He made great progress last year and could read the texts without a dictionary. He had worked at his language very hard.

5. In the morning, the passengers felt good after the night they had spent on the train.

6. Last night he completed the experiment he had begun some months before.

7. No sooner had she opened the drawer than she found the copy of the document.

8. They had been partners for some 10 years before I met them.

Ex.2. Complete the sentences in the Past Perfect.

1.Without any reason, the customer returned the goods that we ________(deliver) .

2.Before Ellen could say anything, Cindy _______(hang up) the phone.

3.When William was employed, I ______(work / already) here for three years.

4.I______ (start / just) to type the letter, when the phone rang.

5.When I sent the mail, I realised that I ______(forget) to attach the file.

6.Sue and Tom are best friends, though before the meeting last month they _______(know / not even) each other.

7.Catherine _______(meet / not) Phil Brown before the trade fair in May.

8.We spoke about the conference that _______(take place) the week before.

9.After the meeting I thanked Misses Last, who _______ (manage) everything.

10._______(you / gain) experience in that field before you started to work for us?

1. In the shopping centre, I met a friend who I (see / not) for ages.

2. The burglar could walk right into the house because you (lock / not) the door.

3. We lost the match because we (practise / not) the days before.

4. The secretary quickly copied the papers that she (read / not) .

5. We ate at a restaurant last night because I (buy / not) anything for dinner.

6. When we came back, it was cold in the house because Alice (close / not) the windows.

7. Margaret was angry with me all day long just because I (greet / not) him first.

8. When I met Jane at eleven o’clock, she (have / not) breakfast yet.

9. I couldn’t go to the cinema with my friends last night because I (finish / not) my homework yet.

10. Fred answered my question although I (ask / not) him.