If you use 'played' and 'had played' in one sentence, it means that 'had played' happened longer ago.
Yesterday I (prepare) lunch for my brother.
Select all the Past Perfect verbs.
Fill in the Past Simple: Yesterday I (give) him some money.
Fill in the Past Perfect: Before I left I (give) him some money yesterday.
Columbus (arrive) in the New World in 1492.
She watched a video after the children (go) to bed.
Colin (leave) for Brazil this morning.
Before he (sing) a song he (play) the guitar. (Write: answer1 - answer2)
Before Emma laid the table, she (have) a talk with her mother.
They (ride) their bikes before they (meet) their friends. (Write: answer1 - answer2)
After Fred (spend) his holiday in Italy he (want) to learn Italian. (Write: answer1 - answer2)
She told me that Frank (tidy) his room.
Last winter Robin (stay) with his father in the Alps for three days.
After Eric (make) breakfast he (phone) his friend.
She (do) a language course in Paris last summer.
He noticed that Peter (paint) the old chair.
Three people (visit) him in hospital last Friday.
She asked me if I (learn) the new words.