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[In-class] PPS and PPC Practice

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
B. Choose the sentence (A or B) which means the same as the first sentence. 1. We'd had dinner when Wendy arrived.
a)
Wendy arrived and then we had dinner.
b)
We had dinner and then Wendy arrived.
2.
2. I read the book after I'd seen the film.
a)
I saw the film and then I read the book.
b)
I read the book and then I saw the film.
3.
3. By the time Dad came home, I'd gone to bed.
a)
I went to bed before Dad came home.
b)
I went to bed after Dad came home.
4.
4. She didn't go to bed until her mum had come home.
a)
She went to bed and then her mum came home.
b)
Her mum came home and then she went to bed.
5.
5. Mr Banks hadn't arrived at the office by the time I got there.
a)
I arrived before Mr Banks.
b)
Mr Banks arrived before me.
6.
6. They'd bought the plane tickets before they heard about the cheaper flight.
a)
They bought the plane tickets and later they heard about the cheaper flight.
b)
They heard about the cheaper flight and then they bought the plane tickets.
7.
7. The girls had tidied the house when the visitors arrived.
a)
The visitors arrived and later the girls tidied the house.
b)
The girls tidied the house and then the visitors arrived.
8.
E. Choose the correct answer. 1. I'd only .......................... the washing-up for a few minutes when Clare came home, so she offered to finish it.
a)
done
b)
been doing
9.
2. Had you already .......................... James his birthday present when we gave him ours?
a)
given
b)
been giving
10.
3. Gail hadn't .......................... me that she would help me, so I wasn't angry when she didn't.
a)
told
b)
been telling
11.
4. Mum had .......................... her cup of tea for several minutes before she realised it had salt in it!
a)
drunk
b)
been drinking
12.
5. We'd .......................... ready all day when they called to say the party had been cancelled.
a)
got
b)
been getting
13.
6. It was a fantastic experience because I'd never .......................... in a plane before.
a)
flown
b)
been flying