GRAMMAR: Past Perfect

VOCABULARY: Describing events.

• To describe events using past perfect.

• To present and practice the target Vocabulary.

• To practice reading comprehension.

• the past perfect tenses of a verb are the ones used to talk about things
that happened before a specific time.

• The simple past perfect tense uses 'had' and the past participle of the verb, as in 'She
had seen him before'.

• a tense indicating an action as completed or a state as having ended before

a specified or implied time in the past; pluperfect

• a verb form in this tense ( Ex.: had gone)

Negatives form: Making the past perfect negative
is simple! Just insert not between had and past
participle.

We looked for witnesses, but the neighbors had not

seen Tootles in the act.

Example:

the neighbors had not seen Tootles in the act.

How to Ask a Question

The formula for asking a

question in the past perfect
tense is had + subject + past
participle.
Write sentences about Betty , you need to use Past Perfect

Betty

+ wash the dishes. - dry the dishes .

+ walk her dog . - feed her cat .
+ watch a video . - listen to music.

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Complete the sentences with expressions in brackets. Past perfect Tense.

1.-He couldn't go skiing, because he ..................................... ill the night before. (fall)

2.-................................................ off the lights before you left home? (you - switch)

3.-The plane crashed because the engines ......................................... fire. (catch)

4.-After Sam ........................... the bank, he got into his car. (leave)

5.-When he arrived at the office, everyone ................................. gone. (be)

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