Simple past vs. past perfect
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Lesson 205
Simple past vs. past perfect
Consejo
I was hungry because I had skipped breakfast = Tenía hambre porque salté el desayuno.
Activity 1: I had skipped breakfast - Me había saltado el desayuno.

Activity 2: I was hungry - Tenía hambre.
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Se usa el pasado perfecto para hablar de la actividad que sucede primero y el pasado simple para hablar de la que sucede después.
Selecciona la palabra ausente que falta en el espacio en blanco.
The train had already left when we ______
had arrived
arrived
have arrived
arrive
Ya había cenado cuando me llamó.
    • callen.
    • I had already
    • called.
    • ate my dinner
    • eaten my dinner
    • when he
    'No había pensado ir a Las Vegas antes de que ella lo sugiriera. ' Selecciona la traducción en inglés.
    ;
    I hadn't thought of going to Las Vegas before she suggested it.
    I did not think of going to Las Vegas before she had suggested it.
    I did not thought of going to Las Vegas before she had suggested it.
    I haven't thought of going to Las Vegas before she suggested it.
    Selecciona la palabra ausente que falta en el espacio en blanco.
    We ______
    started
    had started
    have started
    were start
    Selecciona la palabra ausente que falta en el espacio en blanco.
    When I came back, I saw that someone ______
    stole
    had stolen
    stolen
    had stole
    Selecciona la palabra ausente que falta en el espacio en blanco.
    I was very hungry because I ______
    did not eat
    haven't eaten
    hadn't eaten
    hadn't ate
    Selecciona la palabra ausente que falta en el espacio en blanco.
    I ______
    was upset
    had upset
    was upsetted
    have upset
    Habían devuelto el DVD, así que no pudimos pedirlo prestado.
    • they had
    • so we couldn't
    • the DVD,
    • returned
    • borrowed it
    • borrow it.
    Había perdido todo su dinero, por eso no podía comprar una casa.
    • He had losen
    • couldn't
    • buy a house.
    • all his money
    • He had lost
    • that's why he
    Selecciona la palabra ausente que falta en el espacio en blanco.
    He had finished all the work, that's why he ______
    could had relaxed
    could relax
    could relaxed
    had relax
    Selecciona la palabra ausente que falta en el espacio en blanco.
    The girls were upset because they ______
    had lost
    had loosed
    had losted
    were lost
    Estaba nervioso porque no se había preparado para la entrevista.
    • for the interview.
    • He was tensed
    • he did not prepare
    • he hadn't prepared
    • He had tensed
    • because
    Estaba contenta porque había pasado el examen.
    • she had happy
    • she was happy
    • because she
    • was cleared
    • had cleared
    • the exam.
    Selecciona la palabra ausente que falta en el espacio en blanco.
    She could not ______
    lend
    lent
    lendet
    lented
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