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0503G
Past Perfect
Past Events
Grammar & Structure
Level B1
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Past Perfect Outline
Content
In this lesson you will learn the past perfect tense.
Learning Outcomes
• Learn the uses and forms of the past perfect.
• Learn how the past perfect differentiates from other past tense forms.
• Learn to create sentences using the past perfect.
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Grammar
Please note
Example:
He had decided to become a drummer before he
learned how to play drums
the decision to be a drummer happened before
learning how to play drums.
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Grammar
Please note
Examples:
Had eaten
Had lived
Had worked
Had gone
Had bought
Had been
Had had
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Grammar
Please note
Example:
He had worked as a teacher before he became
principal.
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Grammar
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Grammar
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Example:
She told her boss that she had accepted another position.
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Grammar
Please note
Example:
She didn‘t know where she had
parked her car.
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Exercises
Speaking
Read the following two sentences. What‘s the
difference?
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Exercises
Speaking
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Grammar
Please note
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Exercises
Writing
EX) I had already arrived at work when I realized I forgot the report.
1) ___________________________
2) ___________________________
3) ____________________________
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Exercises
Writing
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Exercises
Writing
Complete the sentences with the past
perfect.
Writing
Complete the sentences with the past
perfect.
6) Jane ______ (leave) before I phoned her office.
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Exercises
Writing
Complete the sentences with the past
perfect.
9) I ______ (have) Japanese food and knew I liked it.
11) She took the cake out of the oven when she ______
(realize) it was in there for too long.
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Exercises
Writing
Look at the image. Write two sentences in the
past perfect.
1) ______________
2) ______________
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Exercises
Writing
Look at the image. Write two sentences in the
past perfect.
1) ______________
2) ______________
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Exercises
Writing
3) They had stole all the stuff by the time we had arrived
home.
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Grammar
Please note
Example:
Her great grandfather was
shot when the War of 1818
occurred in this town.
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Grammar
Please note
Example:
Past: Then they saw the train. It had finally arrived.
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Thank you
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Thank you
for choosing to learn
with
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