Match the right sentence parts and make senseable sentences.. When Christopher Columbus died he still didn’t realize .... Some people say that Columbus didn’t really discover America ...
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When Christopher Columbus died he still didn’t realize
Some people say that Columbus didn’t really discover America
After sailmakers had made a new kind of sail,
In spite of what Columbus had told his sailors,
After Amerigo Vespucci had sailed south to Brazil,
Columbus knew that there must be land to the west,
people in Euope understood what Columbus had really done
it was possible to sail against the wind
that he had found a new world
after he had seen pieces of bamboo
on a beach in Portugal because Leif Ericson had landed in Canada in about 980
after four weeks at sea there was still no land in sight
Last month Ben Taylor visited his old school.
He found out that many things had changed.
Fill in the verbs in past perfect tense.
Mr Havers was no longer there He
(leave) the school six years before
When Ben was at the school, (not build)
the games oom yet
Miss Smith was now Mrs Smith, and Miss Brown, the
Maths teacher, (become) Mrs Rossi
They (marry) othe teachers several
years before
Ben’s lovely old wooden desk wasn’t there any more
The school (buy) new plastic ones
His old classroom was no longer grey It
(be) painted green
Ben didn’t meet his old form teacher She _
_ (die) in 2008
Past Perfect Tense
Use the simple past or past pefect.
When the ship (sink), they
(be) at sea for a month
After Lenny (see) a film about Captain Cook,
he (decide) to read a book about im
When Captain Scott (reach) the South Pole
he (find) that the explorer Amundsen
(already be) there
Anne (never ride) on an elephant befoe she
(go) to London Zoo
When Mrs Carry finally (get) to the bus
stop, the bus (already leave)
When Mr Gilbert (look) at the signpost, he
(realize) that he (take) the
wrong road
Mrs Green (arrive) at the post office at
12.30, but it (close) half an hour
earlier