“Congregación Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Buen Pastor”

I.E.P.A.C. “Instituto Gelicich”

5TO MODULO FIFTH GRADE

THE PAST PERFECT (AFF. AND NEG).

INSTRUCCIONES: Leer el modulo en inglés y luego resolver los ejercicios para verificar
el aprendizaje.

Form of the past perfect simple:

Had Past Participle Form

Affirmative Negative Interrogative

I had worked. I had not worked. had I worked?

You had worked. You had not worked. had you worked?

NOTE:

I had not worked = I hadn't worked

I had worked = I'd worked

Use of the past perfect simple:

Use the past perfect tense to show an action that was completed prior to another action that
took place in the past.

Examples:

1. He had learned Spanish before he went to Spain.

2. President Lincoln had attended the theater before his assassination in 1865.
3. They had had lunch when I arrived.
4. She passed the exam because she had worked very hard.

DR. JOHN EMILIO LORET DE MOLA GARAY

 “Congregación Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Buen Pastor”
I.E.P.A.C. “Instituto Gelicich”
APRENDAMOS LAS FORMAS

Form
Affirmative form
full form:
subject + “had” + past participle
contracted form:
subject + “‘d” + past participle
FULL FORM CONTRACTED FORM
I had walked I‘d walked
you had walked you‘d walked
he had walked he‘d walked
she had walked she‘d walked
it had walked it‘d walked
we had walked we‘d walked
you had walked you‘d walked
they had walked they‘d walked

Negative form
negative full form
subject + “had not” + past participle

I had not walked

you had not walked
he had not walked
she had not walked
it had not walked
we had not walked
you had not walked
they had not walked

DR. JOHN EMILIO LORET DE MOLA GARAY

 “Congregación Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Buen Pastor”
I.E.P.A.C. “Instituto Gelicich”
negative contracted forms
There are 2 choices:
subject + “hadn’t” + past participle
or
subject + “‘d not” + past participle
NEGATIVE NEGATIVE
CONTRACTED FORM 1 CONTRACTED FORM 2
I hadn’t walked I‘d not walked
you hadn’t walked you‘d not walked
he hadn’t walked he‘d not walked
she hadn’t walked she‘d not walked
it hadn’t walked it‘d not walked
we hadn’t walked we‘d not walked
you hadn’t walked you‘d not walked
they hadn’t walked they‘d not walked

Question form
“Had” + subject + past participle .. ?
FULL FORM
Had I walked…. ?
Had you walked…. ?
Had he walked…. ?
Had she walked…. ?
Had it walked…. ?
Had we walked…. ?
Had you walked…. ?
Had they walked…. ?

DR. JOHN EMILIO LORET DE MOLA GARAY

 “Congregación Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Buen Pastor”
I.E.P.A.C. “Instituto Gelicich”
Question form with “question words”
We can use several “question words” to form a question with the past perfect:
what
where
why + “Had” + subject + past participle .. ?
who
how
Examples:
What had he eaten?

Where had she been?

How had he lost weight?

Past participles

What is the past participle? How do we form a past participle?

Regular verbs
The basic rule for regular verbs is to add –ed to the base form:
Examples:
clean > cleaned
walk > walked

DR. JOHN EMILIO LORET DE MOLA GARAY

 “Congregación Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Buen Pastor”
I.E.P.A.C. “Instituto Gelicich”
Irregular verbs
base form past participle
be been
break broken
buy bought
choose chosen
come come
do done
drink drunk
eat eaten
go gone
have had
make made
run run
say said
see seen
think thought

For all the rules and exceptions for forming the past participle for regular and
irregular verbs, use a good dictionary.

DR. JOHN EMILIO LORET DE MOLA GARAY