Question

Complete the text with the past simple or past perfect form of the verbs in brackets. Emma (1) (not go) abroad before she went on a school exchange to France. In fact, she (not spend) more than a weekend away from home before, At first, she was a bit nervous, Before she (3) (go) her parents wanted But then she wasn't homesick at al, and she (4) (have) a great time, The only bad thing was when they had snails. for dinner. She (5) (never eat) snails before!

Answer 1

Emma (1) (had not been) abroad before she went on a school exchange to France.
In fact, she (had not spent) more than a weekend away from home before.
At first, she was a bit nervous before she (3) (went).
But then she wasn't homesick at all, and she (4) (had) a great time.
The only bad thing was when they had snails for dinner. She (5) (had never eaten) snails before!