Cover of the textbook Into Focus B2

The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 2 - Grammar - Past Perfect Simple and Continuous for the textbook Into Focus B2 with authors Sue Kay, Vaughan Jones, Silvia Minardi, Daniel Brayshaw from Pearson Longman

Question

Read the story. Why did Amelie and Steve wait seventeen years to get married?

Answer

Amelie and Steve waited seventeen years to get married because a letter Steve wrote to Amelie got lost behind the fireplace for ten years. During that time, they lost contact and each assumed the other had moved on. When the letter was eventually found and Amelie read it, a significant amount of time had already passed, but they reunited and eventually got married.

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