Question

Put the verbs in brackets into the past perfect simple or the past perfectcontinuousYesterday was a bad day for Andrew. He 1) ...hadn'tslept... (not/sleep) well because there was a terriblestorm in the night. After he 2) ...........(have)a shower, he made breakfast After he 3)(eat), he got into his car and drove to work. He 4)(only/drive) for five minuteswhen he remembered that he 5).(leave)his briefcase at home. He turned the car around andwent home again. Then, he realised that he 6)(lock) himself out. The keys were stillinside the housel Andrew was already late for work, sohe decided to leave the briefcase and go to work.When he arrived, his secretary told him that his boss 7)(try) to call him at home. Andrewwent to find his boss. When he asked his boss why he8).....(call), he told him that it hadn'tbeen necessary for him to come to work that day afteralll Poor Andrew drove all the way home again.​

Answer 1

Yesterday was a bad day for Andrew. He 1) hadn't slept well because there was a terrible storm in the night. After he 2) had had a shower, he made breakfast. After he 3) had eaten, he got into his car and drove to work. He 4) had only been driving for five minutes when he remembered that he 5) had left his briefcase at home. He turned the car around and went home again. Then, he realised that he 6) had locked himself out. The keys were still inside the house! Andrew was already late for work, so he decided to leave the briefcase and go to work. When he arrived, his secretary told him that his boss 7) had tried to call him at home. Andrew went to find his boss. When he asked his boss why he 8) had called, he told him that it hand't been necessary for him to come to work that day after all! Poor Andrew drove all the way home again.

Answer 2

Yesterday was a bad day for Andrew. He hadn't slept (not/sleep) well because there was a terrible storm in the night. After he had had (have) a shower, he made breakfast. After he had eaten (eat), he got into his car and drove to work. He had only been driving (only/drive) for five minutes when he remembered that he had left (leave) his briefcase at home. He turned the car around and went home again. Then, he realized that he had locked (lock) himself out. The keys were still inside the house. Andrew was already late for work, so he decided to leave the briefcase and go to work. When he arrived, his secretary told him that his boss had been trying (try) to call him at home. Andrew went to find his boss. When he asked his boss why he had called (call), he told him that it hadn't been necessary for him to come to work that day after all. Poor Andrew drove all the way home again.