Matching Pairs The other halfOnline version This is an activity to practice Past Perfect by Rose Higa 1 I couldn't catch the flight because 2 I failed the English exam because 3 I didn't recognize my friend because 4 I couldn't go swimming because 5 I bought a new phone because 6 I couldn't read the e-mail because 7 I argued with my girlfriend because 8 I couldn't eat the steak because 9 I didn't wake up on-time because 10 I couldn't find the restaurant because she had put on a lot of weight. she had come home late. I hadn't studied enough. I had lost the directions. I had drunk too much coffee I had left my passport at home. the chef hadn't cooked it enough I had left my swimsuit at home. my friend had recommended it I hadn't brought my glasses.