Past perfect

There ____ (be) a picture lying on the floor. It ____ (fall) off the wall.

• was; had fallen

• had been; fell

They ____ (not fly) before. It ____ (be) their first flight.

• didn't fly; had been

• hadn't flown; was

Jamie ____ (sing) a song which I ____ (not hear) before.

• sang; hadn't heard

• hadn't sung; didn't hear

I invited Rachel to the party, but she ____ (not can) come. She ____ (arrange) to do something else.

• couldn't; arranged

• couldn't; had arranged

I was very late last night. When I ____ (get) to the cinema the film ____ (start) already.

• got; had started

• had got; started

I ____ (meet) Daniel last week. It was good to see him again after such a long time. I ____ (not see) him for five years.

• had met; didn't see

• met; hadn't seen

I ____ (offer) my friends something to eat, but they weren't hungry. They ____ (have) a lunch.

• had offered; had

• offered; had had

The house ____ (be) very quiet when I got home. Everybody ____ (go) to bed.

• was; had gone

• had been; went

Peter ____ (answer) their emails after he ____ (return) back to the office.

• answered; had returned

• had answered; returned

Patricia ____ (be) on the maternity leave before she ____ (get) back to work.

• was; had got

• had been; got