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Past Perfect Simple ("MORE PAST"): Re-tell the story from most recent past to most distant past

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I took a shower. I went to bed.

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I took a shower. I went to bed.

When I went to bed, I had already taken a shower.

I finished elementary school. I started middle school.

When I started middle school, I had already finished elementary school.

I got drunk. I fell down.

I fell down after I had already gotten drunk.

The man killed her son. She shot the man.

She shot the man because he had killed her son.

She made many good movies. They offered her 8 million dollars to make their movie.

They offered her 8 million dollars to make their movie because she had made many good movies before.

The sun went down. Pedro and Aziz ate dinner.

Pedro and Aziz ate dinner because the sun had already gone down.

Hussan was absent on Friday. He took the quiz on Monday.

Hussan took the quiz on Monday because he had been absent on Friday.

I left my homework on the kitchen table. I came to school. I went back home.

When I came to school, I went back home because I had left my homework on the kitchen table.

The doctor washed his hands. He started surgery.

When he started surgery, he had already washed his hands.

Fadi and Asim took off their clothes. They went swimming in the lake.

Fadi and Asim had already taken off their clothes when they went swimming in the lake.

I finished Level 7 of my favorite videogame. I got enough points to go to Level 9.

When I got enough points to go to Level 9 of my favorite videogame, I had already finished Level 7.

Nancy's last class ended. She ate dinner last night.

When Nancy ate dinner last night, her last class had already ended.

Edison invented the electric light bulb. Apple made i-pads.

When Apple made i-pads, Edison had already invented the electric light bulb.