Past Simple vs Past Perfect

Yesterday we went to a Japanese restaurant and ate sushi. We had never been to one.

• Went - past simple - evento no passado/ had been - past perfect - anterior a um evento no passado

• Went to a Japanese restaurant - é anterior a had never been

• had never been refere-se a um momento específico do passado

Lara ...the ironing by the time her husband...home.

• finished / had returned

• had finished / returned

He...his girlfriend a letter when she ...him to tell him she was in town.

• had written / phoned

• wrote / had phoned

The police...the investigation until they ...the burglars.

• didn't stop / had caught

• hadn't stopped / had caught

All the files ... deleted from the PC when the hackers ... into the system.

• were / had gotten

• had been / got

After Carl ... his homework, he ...to the cinema.

• finished / had gone

• had finished / went

After Peter ... goodbye, he ... the bus home.

• had said / caught

• had said / had caught

When I ...my older brother...yet.

• had woken up / didn't arrive yet

• woke up / hadn't arrived

She ... to take a rest after she ... her history report.

• decided / had written

• had decided / wrote

Last year I ... to New York. I ... to New Yorl.

• had gone / was never

• went / had never been