Ejercicio - pasado perfecto y pasado simple - comparación.

Lee el cuento en inglés más abajo. Utilizando los infinitivos entre paréntesis, escribe el pasado perfecto simple o el pasado simple según el contexto.

Ejemplo:

Jimmy 8 years old. (be)

Elige la respuesta:

had been o was

Jimmy was 8 years old. Today was Saturday and he 1, (be) very happy because he was getting on a train to London with his father.

The week before, he 2, (pass) an important exam at school. All his family 3, (celebrate) on the evening of the exam. The day after the exam, his grandfather 4, (give) him a toy car and his grandmother 5, (buy) him a big box of chocolates. "Well done, son" his father 6, (say) just after the exam. "I'm going to give you a special present. We'll go to London and visit your cousins next Saturday."

So now they were both getting on the train to London. But Jimmy 7, (be) shocked. There 8, (be) so many people on the train. And he 9, (say), "Dad, I don't understand it. Look at all these people! 10, " (pass) their exams last week as well?"

cuento en pasado perfecto inglés.

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Respuestas:

1, was

2, had passed

3, had celebrated

4, had given

5, had bought

6, had said

7, was

8, were

9, said

10, Did they

Nota: El momento presente en el pasado de este cuento era cuando Jimmy estaba subiendo al tren para Londres. Todos los eventos de la narración anteriores a este momento son preferibles en pasado perfecto y todos los eventos después en pasado simple.

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