Read these questions and fill in the gaps using the verbs in the past perfect.

Example 0.
she
by 2 pm yesterday? (cook)

Answer 0. Had, cooked.

1.
Walter
the software before he switched off the computer? (update)

2.
she
anything before she ran away? (find)

3.
she
the text message by nine o’clock? (read)

1. had updated

2. had found

3. had read

shop-assistant:   what can i do for you?

you: i would like to buy something for my little sister.

shop-assistant: well, how old is she?

you: tomorrow she will be 4.

shop-assistant: really? what about this pretty doll?

you:   oh, no! there are ten or fifteen dolls in our flat. they are everywhere: on the sofa, on the chair, on the

shop-assistant:   sorry, it's awful. well, what about this drum?

you: oh, no! it's so noisy!

shop-assistant:   let me see. oh, look! a teddy-bear.

you:   never! she has seven or nine taddy-bears.

shop-assistant:   well, i don't be puzzles?

you:   yes! wonderful! two no! three! how much do they cost?

shop-assistant:   three dollars.

you:   here you are.

shop-assistant:   well,   your

you:   thank you.

shop-assistant:   you are welcome!

продавец: что я могу для вас сделать? вы: я хотел бы купить что-то для моей маленькой сестры.продавец:   да, а сколько ей лет? вы: завтра она будет 4.продавец:   правда? как насчет куклы? вы: о, нет! есть десять или пятнадцать кукол в нашей квартире. они везде: на диване, на стуле, на компьютере продавец:   , это ужасно.  как насчет  барабана? вы: о, нет! это так шумно! продавец:   дайте подумать. ой, смотрите! плюшевый медведь.вы: никогда! у нее их семь или девять..продавец:     ну, я не знаю может быть, пазлы? вы: да! замечательно! две нет! три! сколько они стоят? продавец:     три доллара.вы: вот, .продавец:   ваша вы: .продавец:   добро !

a book is more expensive than a newspaper.

a cream cake is more delicious than an apple pie.

an armchair is more comfortable than a chair.

a toaster is more economical than a microwave oven.