I had never won before

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We use the ‘past perfect’ to talk about something

that happened before the ‘past simple’.

My husband had cooked dinner when I arrived home.

had + past participle

My husband hadn’t cooked dinner when I arrived home.

Hadn’t + past participle

Had your husband cooked dinner when you arrived home?

Had + subject + past participle

She must be delighted!
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It takes John two minutes to walk to It takes Alan an hour and a half to drive to
work. work.

John must live close to work. Alan can’t live close to work.

Use ‘must’ + ‘infinitive’ about Use ‘can’t’ + ‘infinitive’

something you think is true. about something you think
is not true.

She must study a lot.

He must be exhausted. He can’t be very good at his job.
She must be rich! He can’t earn very much money.
He can’t be happy.
It's one of the best in the world
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Use ‘one / some of the’ + ‘superlative’

to emphasise something.

Bill Gates is one of the richest people in
the world.
Facebook is one of the most popular
websites on the Internet.
Rolex watches are some of the most
expensive in the world.
Michael Jackson was one of the most
famous musicians ever.
London is one of the biggest cities in
Europe.
The president of the USA is one of the
most powerful people in the world.
Italian food is some of the best in the
world.
The Empire State building is one of the
tallest buildings in America.