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PAST PERFECT

USE AUXILIARY RULES GRAMAR ESTRUCTURE


We use the
PAST HAD VERBS
PAST AFFIRMATIVE
PERFECT to
PARTICIPLE
talk about ( SHE, HE, IT I, REGULAR ( SHE, HE, IT ,I, WE, YOU, THEY) + HAD + V. PARTICIPLE + COMP.
actions or WE, YOU, YOU*,
events that EXAMPLE:
THEY) I HAD CLEANED MY ROOM BEFORE I WATCHED A MOVIE.
happened study - studied
YO HABIA LIMPIADO MI CUEARTO ANTES DE VER UNA PELICULA.
BEFORE a stop - stopped
specific love - loved
NEGATIVE:
point in clean - cleaned
the past.
( SHE, HE, IT ,I, WE, YOU, THEY) + HAD´NT + V. PARTICIPLE +

IRREGULAR COMP. YOU HADN'T GONE WHEN I ARRIVED.


TIME EXPRESSION: NO TE HABÍAS IDO CUANDO YO LLEGÉ.

EXAMPLE:
before ( antes) just (acabar INTEROGATIVE:
Do - done
after (despues) de)
Leave - Left
until (hasta) for (durante) HAD + ( SHE, HE, IT ,I, WE, YOU, THEY) + V. PARTICIPLE + COMP.?
since (desde) build - built
when (cuando) YES, ( SUBJ.) HAD.
already (ya) yet (todavia) NO, ( SUBJ. ) HADNT´.

by the time (para cuando) HAD SHE ALREADY PLAGIARIZED WHEN THE TEACHER ENTERED?
however (sin embargo) ELLA YA HABÍA PLAGIADO CUANDO LA PROFESORA ENTRO?

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