Choose the correct explanation, A or B, for each sentence.

1. The patient had left the health centre when the
receptionist arrived.

A The receptionist saw the patient.

B The receptionist didn't see the patient.

2. When Rodney broke his arm, he grew a beard.

A He broke his arm when he had a beard.

B He broke his arm when he didn't have a beard.

3. Just before the plane had landed I began to feel ill.

A I began to feel ill while flying.

B I began to feel ill on the ground.

4. By the time we got to the cinema, I had got a headache.

A My headache started before we arrived at the cinema.

B My headache started after we arrived at the cinema.

5. I stopped eating cake when I got a stomachache.

A My stomachache started while I was eating the cake.

B My stomachache started after eating the cake.

6. Ida sat down when she started to feel dizzy.

A lda sat down before she started to feel dizzy.

B Ida sat down after she started to feel dizzy.