Complete the sentences with the past perfect form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Sally **had read** the book but she couldn’t remember the story. (read) 2. Although he **had bought** a ticket, he decided not to go to the concert. (buy) 3. His mum was angry because he **had not tidied** his room. (not tidy) 4. William decided to celebrate because he **had passed** his exam. (pass) 5. By the time they arrived at the shop, it **had closed**. (close) 6. Lucy **had not heard** the news when Helen phoned her. (not hear) 7. It was the first time we **had met** her. (meet) 8. After Jim **had saved** enough money, he bought himself a new phone. (save)