A. Answer the following questions based on the passage:
- The archeologists had completed their preliminary excavation before the heavy monsoon rains arrived.
- The team had discovered remnants of an ancient civilization dating back three thousand years.
- The local villagers had warned the explorers about the treacherous shifting sands of the valley.
- No, the head researcher had not lost hope; he had kept motivating his team despite facing multiple failures.
- The researchers had carefully cataloged all the recovered artifacts before they sent them to the national museum.
- By midnight, the storm had finally subsided, allowing the tired team to rest peacefully in their tents.
B. Edit the following sentences:
- By the time the police arrived, the thieves have escaped... —> had escaped
- They had took all the valuable jewelry from the safe... —> had taken
- Because the watchman had forgot to lock the main gate... —> had forgotten / had forgot
- The family had not realized the danger until the alarm rang... —> (Correct as baseline context)
- Fortunately, the neighbors had noticed the open door earlier. —> (Correct as baseline context)
C. Rearrange the following words to form meaningful sentences:
- a. She had finished her cooking before the guests arrived.
- b. Had they reached the theater before the movie started?
- c. The patient had died before the doctor came.
- d. Why had you not informed me about the schedule change earlier?
- e. The matching player had scored a brilliant century before the rain stopped the match.
Word Power! (Vocabulary Guide)
| Category | Correct Terms |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Remnants: Remains / Leftovers | Treacherous: Dangerous / Hazardous | Subsided: Abated / Decreased | Cataloged: Indexed / Listed |
| Antonyms | Preliminary: Final / Concluding | Ancient: Modern / New | Lost: Found / Gained | Peacefully: Chaotically / Restlessly |
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