E. Fill in the blanks with the simple past tense or the past perfect tense of the verbs given in the brackets. 1. My father (pay) his phone bill before he (receive) a reminder from the company 2. By the time Bunny (reach) home, everybody (eat) lunch 3. Gaurav (say) he wasn't hungry as he (eat) something on the 4. Our teacher (read) the story to the class again though she (read) it to us before 5. 1 (go) to see Kung Fu Panda, although I (see) it twice before in the way.
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Answer:
1.
My father had paid his phone bill before he received a reminder from the company.
The event of paying the bill was completed before it arrived from the company.
2.
By the time Bunny reached home, everybody had eaten lunch.
The event of eating lunch was completed before Bunny came.
3.
Gaurav said he wasn't hungry as he had eaten something on the way.
Gaurav had already eaten and thus he wasn't hungry.
4.
Our teacher read the story to the class again though she had read it to us before.
The event of reading the story was performed before.
5.
I went to see Kung Fu Panda, although I had seen it twice before.
The event of seeing the movie was acted before.
Explanation:
Answer:
1.My father PAID his phone bill before he RECEIVED a remainder from the company.
2.By the time bunny REACHED home everybody HAD ATE lunch.
3.Gaurav said he wasn't hungry as he had ate.
4.Our teacher READ the story to the class again though she HAD READ to us before.
5.I WENT to see Kung Fu Panda, although I HAD SEEN it twice before in the way
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