Focus 2.2 Past Perfect Sim ple and Continuous

Complete the sentences with the Past Perfect Simple or the Past Perfect Continuous forms of the verbs in brackets.

Beth was embarrassed because she ______ (put on) odd socks by mistake that morning.

Dan couldn't order his new trainers online because they____________________(run out) of his size

Lee never found his phone. It____________________(fall) out of his pocket while he was lying on the grass.

Jill couldn't claim her lottery win because someone____________________(steal) the winning ticket out of her handbag,

John wasn't allowed in the pool because ___________ (not/bring) a swimming cap.

Kyle____________________(never/use) a washing machine before and had no idea how they worked,

I wish we____________________(not/book) a cinema tickets for 5 p.m. We won't have time for dinner.

When we finally landed, the plane _________ (fly) for fourteen hours.

When we finally landed, the plane __________ (fly) over 5,900 miles.

Trevor____________________________(live) in this town for 20 years before he found out that his next door neighbour used to be a famous actress.