PAST PERFECT

Past perfect

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1. PAST PERFECT, DEFINITION

The past perfect tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past.

Ex. She had gone out when i got home

It's the following action expressed with the present simple.

It's the previous action expressed with the past perfect.

2. What's the construction of the affirmative form?

The affirmative form:

SUBJECT + HAD + PAST PARTICIPLE (OF THE VERB)

Ex. She had played football

3. What's the construction of the interrogative form?

The interrogative form:

HAD + SUBJECT + PAST PARTICIPLE (OF THE VERB)

Had you eaten before he arrived?

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4. What's the construction of the negative form?

The negative form:

SUBJECT + HAD + NOT + PAST PARTICIPLE (OF THE VERB)

HADN'T

Ex. We had not cooked

5. Past Perfect with Just - Already

She had already seen the movie before her friends invited her to watch it.

Liam had just finished his meal when the phone rang."

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Iennaco Raffaele Ascolese Rosagiulia Guadagno Giada Boccia Alexia

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