Using the Past Perfect Tense (1)

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct past perfect form of the verb.

For help with this exercise, see chapter 25 of Real Essays 5e.

Example

  1. Just when I thought I had it all figured out, life (threw, had thrown) me another curve ball.
    1. threw
    2. had thrown
  1. Question 1.288

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  2. Question 1.289

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  3. Question 1.290

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  4. Question 1.291

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  5. Question 1.292

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  6. Question 1.293

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  7. Question 1.294

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  8. Question 1.295

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  10. Question 1.297

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