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Pastperfect 111101215618 Phpapp02
Pastperfect 111101215618 Phpapp02
Past Perfect
tense
What is this tense . . .
. . . and when do we use it in English?
Meaning of Past Perfect:
~Use 1: Completed Action Before Something in the Past
OR
hadn’t + verb (past participle)
Example:
The teacher hadn’t
finished correcting papers
when the students started
to arrive.
More Practice:
Complete each sentence with the
past perfect form of the verb given.
Karen (finish)
making dinner by the time
her husband came home.