The Simple Past Tense versus the Present Perfect Tense
Fill in the blanks with verbs in the simple past tense or the present perfect tense. Example: (teach) He taught English in Hong Kong from 1974...
The Simple Past Tense versus the Present Perfect Tense
Fill in the blanks with verbs in the simple past tense or the present perfect tense. Example: (teach) He taught English in Hong Kong from 1974...
Past Perfect
FORM
[had + past participle] Examples:
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You had studied English before you moved to New York. Had you studied English before you moved to New York? You had not studied English be...
PAST TENSE
Types:
• • • • PAST SIMPLE TENSE PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE PAST PERFECT TENSE PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE
SIMPLE PAST TENSE:
The Past Simple tense, also called the Simple Past, is used fo...
The Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Fill in the blanks with verbs in the simple past tense or the past perfect (continuous) tense. Do not use negative forms. EXAMPLES: a.- (get) I got to work at 9:30...
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Past Tenses
Present perfect: form...
PAST PERFECT SIMPLE AND PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Rule: -A: S+ had+ Past Participle
R.V.: V-ed I.V.: F3
-I: Had+ S+ Past Part.? -N: S+ hadn’t+ Past Part. Past Pf. S. is used to express a PAST FINIS...
ACTIVITY 17 PAST PERFECT X SIMPLE PAST 007 CASINO ROYALE A. W ATCH THE VIDEO SEGMENT AND W RITE ( 1 ) IN THE PARENTHESES OF THE ACTION THAT TOOK PLACE FIRST AND ( 2 ) IN THE PARENTHESES OF THE ACTI...
The Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Fill in the blanks with verbs in the simple past tense or the past perfect (continuous) tense. Do not use negative forms. EXAMPLES: a.- (get) I got to work at 9:30...
Past Perfect Continuous
FORM
[had been + present participle] Examples:
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You had been waiting there for more than two hours when she finally arrived. Had you been waiting there for more than t...
THE PAST PERFECT TENSE
EVENTS PRECEDING EVENTS IN PAST TIME
1.- The PAST PERFECT TENSE is used to express an event that occurred be before another in past time: When the war in Vietnam finally ende...
THE PAST PERFECT TENSE
EVENTS PRECEDING EVENTS IN PAST TIME
1.- The PAST PERFECT TENSE is used to express an event that occurred be before another in past time: When the war in Vietnam finally ende...
Write the verbs in brackets using Present Perfect or Past Simple 1- He______________(meet) Sally in the supermarket last week 2- She is very happy, she____________(lose) three kilos since Christmas...
The Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Fill in the blanks with had (hadn’t) + been + a present participle. EXAMPLES: a.- (protest) When the war in Vietnam finally ended, people all over the world had be...
Simple Past
FORM
[VERB+ed] or irregular verbs Examples:
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You called Debbie. Did you call Debbie? You did not call Debbie.
USE 1 Completed Action in the Past
Use the Simple Past to express t...