TAILIEUCHUNG - Grammar practice for upper intermediate_3

Tham khảo tài liệu 'grammar practice for upper intermediate_3', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Verbs As the equivalent of the past simple. We use it when we want to narrate events looking back from a point in the past. Unlike the present perfect the past perfect can be used with a specific time reference Jane MacDonald is now 28. She started working for the company when she was eighteen. She quickly climbed the career ladder and is now the youngest managing director the company has ever appointed. Jane MacDonald was then 28. She had started working for the company when she was eighteen. She had quickly climbed the career ladder and is now the youngest managing director the company has ever appointed. Notes The verb in the when clause remains in the past simple when the main verb is in the past perfect She had started working for the company when she was eighteen. For reasons of style the narration is not likely to continue for very long in the past perfect. The story usually returns quite quickly to the main time reference point which is in the past simple. If we narrate the events in the order in which they occurred there is no need for the past perfect Jane MacDonald started working for the company when she was eighteen. She quickly climbed the career ladder and became the youngest ever managing director at the age of 28. In reported speech A statement or question in the present perfect is usually put into the past perfect in reported speech I ve had a lovely time She said she had had a lovely time. A statement or question in the past simple can be put into the past perfect or remain in the past simple in reported speech I tried to phone you earlier. He said that he had tried to phone me earlier. or He said that he tried to phone me earlier. After if wish if only If I had known you were at home I would have called you. I expect you wish you had never met him. If only they had stayed at home. Practice 13a Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past perfect simple. 1 A I m sorry we re late. We .missed. miss the train. B How 2. that happen A Well I

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