Join the sentences using the words in brackets

1 She cleaned the house. Then, she watched TV. (after) … After she had cleaned the house, she watched TV……

2 I found a solution to my problem. Then, I felt happier, (when).............................................................................

3 The boys finished their homework. Then, they went out to play, (before)………………………………………

4 He locked the door. Then, the phone rang, (after)……………………………………………………………….

5 Sarah washed the dishes. Then, her husband arrived, (by the time)......................................................................

6 The concert finished. Then, the fans left the stadium, (when)...............................................................................

7 The play started. Then, Henry arrived at the theatre, (already...when)..................................................................

6. It was Marie's birthday yesterday and she 2 £ gave a party for her friends. What had she done before the day of the party? Look at the pictures. In pairs, ask and answer questions using the prompts below, as in the example.

SA: What had Marie done before the day of the party?

SB: She had prepared the food.

Speak to your friend and find out what she/he had done by the time of his/her birthday party.