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3 Read the text. Then complete the sentences using
the past simple and the past perfect.

James didn't study on Thursday night. He woke up
late on Friday morning. He left his maths book and
his money on the table and ran out of the door.
He missed the school bus. The history test started
at 9 a. M. He arrived at school at 9. 15 and went to
the hall where the test was. He couldn't answer
many of the questions. He didn't buy lunch. He
went to his maths lesson and the teacher was
angry with him. His little brother came home from
school and broke his games console. James came
home.

1 James. (miss) the school bus because he. (wake up) late.
2 The history test. (start) when James. (arrive) at school.
3 He. (not answer) many of the questions because he.
(not study) for the test.
4 He. (leave) his money at home so he. (can't) buy any lunch.
5 James's maths teacher. (be) angry because James. (not bring) his book.
6 When James. (get) home, his brother. (broke) his games console. ​.


Odpowiedź :

Complete given sentences using past simple and past perfect.

1. James missed the school bus because he had woken late.

2. The history test  had started when James arrived at school.

3. He didn't answer many of the questions because he hadn't studied for the test.

4. He had left his money at home so he couldn't buy any lunch.

5. James's maths teacher was angry because James hadn't brought his book.

6. When James got home, his brother had broken his games console.

Past simple i past perfect  służą do opisywania zdarzeń dokonanych (zakonczonych) z przeszłości. Użycie obu czasów ma na celu chronologiczne uporządkowanie minionych zdarzeń.

Czas past perfect odnosi się do zdarzeń wcześniejszych, które miały miejsce przed innymi opisywyanymi wydarzeniami wyrażonymi w czasie past simple.