Holidays

Universitas Harapan Bangsa

Holidays Vocabulary
 Past Perfect Tense

The past perfect, also called the pluperfect, is a verb tense used to
talk about actions that were completed before some point in the
past.
For example, I had taken two doses of medicine before the fever
vanished.
Signal Words :
• before yesterday
• already
• when
• until that day
 Structure / Formula

Subject + had + Past participle (v3)

He had traveled last year.

He/she/it /I/we/they had Past participle(V3)

 Positive Sentences

To make the positive sentences, we use this structure,

Subject + had + Past participle (V3)
Examples of positive sentences
• He had toured Rome before the end of the holiday.
• Chris had completed the all stuff before he went to beach.
 Negative Sentences

We add ‘not’ after auxiliary verb to make the sentence negative.

Subject + had + not + Past participle (V3)
Examples of negative sentences.
• He had not toured Rome before the end of the holiday.
• Chris had not completed the all stuff before he went to beach.
 Question Sentences
To make the question, ‘had’ come at the start of the sentence and
question mark at the end.
Had + subject + Past participle (V3) + ?
• Examples of question sentences.
• had he toured Rome before the end of the holiday?
• Had Chris completed the all stuff before he went to beach?
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