5. Put the verbs in brackets into the past perfect or the past perfect continuous. By the time we arrived at the canyon, it … (stop). Her feet were aching because she … (walk) since early that morning. Most people … (leave) before the volcano erupted. He got lost because he … (not/take) a map with him. They were wet because they … (hike) in the rain.

Перевод задания: Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Past Perfect или Past Perfect Continuous.

1. By the time we arrived at the canyon, it had stopped. (К тому времени, как мы прибыли в каньон, дождь уже прекратился.)
2. Her feet were aching because she had been walking since early that morning. (У неё болели ноги, потому что она шла пешком с самого раннего утра.)
3. Most people had left before the volcano erupted. (Большинство людей ушло до того, как произошло извержение вулкана.)
4. He got lost because he had not taken a map with him. (Он заблудился, потому что не взял с собой карту.)
5. They were wet because they had been hiking in the rain. (Они промокли, потому что шли в поход под дождём.)

Past Perfect обозначает завершённое действие, предшествовавшее другому моменту в прошлом; Past Perfect Continuous подчёркивает длительность действия до этого момента.