Question

Rewrite the two sentences as one sentence using the word in brackets. Change one of the verbs into the past perfect and make any other necessary changes. Anna didn’t spend much money before Christmas. She bought some new shoes in January. (so) Ben tried to repair his own bike. Then he borrowed his friend’s bike. (after)

Answer 1

Anna hadn't spent much money before Christmas, so she bought some new shoes in January.

Ben had tried to repair his own bike, after then he borrowed his friend’s bike.

Answer 2

Anna hadn't spent much money before Christmas, so she bought some new shoes in January.

Ben tried to repair his own bike after he had borrowed his friend's bike.