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PAST PERFECT

TENSE
DEFINATION :

A more specific type of past


tense that describes an event
that happened in the past but
then ends at a certain point.

Like this ;

 I had done my work when the teacher came to


see me.
 Ali had played football for five years until he
injured his knee.
How To Form the Past Perfect
'
So, when you have a situation like this, how
do you form the past perfect?

 The first thing you do is add the helping


verb ‘HAD`.
 The second thing you do is to put the verb
in its past participle form.

HAD + VERB
Past Participle
 Use HAD for all subjects.
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A Chart is here to make u understand the
“PAST PERFECT”
Please Clear Your Confusion
Some Examples:-
E 1. I _____  (study) Japanese before.

2. She _____ (bake) a lot before she  (open) _____ her shop.


Practice
X 3. We _____ (have) a lot of trouble because we  (lose) _____ our passports.

Makes 4. Brian _____ (know) many people at the club because he  (be) _____ there many
E times.

You 5. They _____ (study) English before they  (move) _____ to Canada.

Perfect
R 6. You _____ (enjoy) the movie because you  (read) _____ the book.

C 7. She really _____ (like) him because he  (help) _____ her.

8. Amy_____  (study) a lot before she  (take) _____ the test.

I 9. We _____ (get) into the restaurant only because we  (reserve) _____ our places.

S 10. I _____ (be) to India before 1986.

11. They _____ (have) a lot of trouble before they finally (succeed) _____.

E 12. Chris _____ (own) that car for 5 years before he (sell) _____ it.

13. Sharon _____ (be) very sick until she  (stop) _____ eating junk food.

14. I _____ (be) in Greece for 7 months before I  (move) _____ to Spain.

15. You _____ (cook) a lot, because you  (be) _____ so hungry.


CITATION

FROM :
 Education
first.com
 Grammar.cc
 Book ;
High School
English Grammar
and Composition
by,
WREN & MARTIN
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