Past perfect by Safaâ Khoungui & Yassir Wakach

Past perfect: 

Past perfect

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Now:: 

Now : When did Sarah Arrive? When did Paul leave ? Did Sarah find him when she arrived ? What happened first and what came the second?

Timeline :: 

Timeline : present Past perfect past Future Sarah Paul When she arriv ed at the party, Paul had already left , Therefore ! The past perfect is the past of the past !!

Now,Try to give the rule : : 

Now,Try to give the rule : We use past perfect to talk about an event that happened ….. in the past b efore another action happened in the past

Forms :: 

Forms : Affirmative : I you / she / he / it / we / they had + past participle . Example : I had wash ed my clothes before she came . Negative : I you / she / he / it / we / they had + not+ past participle . Example : I hadn’t pepar ed lunch yet when she came in. Interrogative: Had you / she / he / it / we / they + past participle ? Example : Had she pepar ed lunch when her neighbour came in?

Exercise 1 Make positive Past Perfect sentences : 

Exercise 1 Make positive Past Perfect sentences When I arrived to the cinema the film ………………………. (start) When I arrived to the cinema the film had started . She ………………………. (live) in China before she went to Thailand. she had lived in China before she went to Thailand. If you ……………………… (listen) to me, you would have got the job. If you had listend to me, you would have got the job. We were late for the plane because we ……………. ( forget ) our passports . We were late for the plane because we had forgotten our passports . She told me she ………………….. (study) a lot before the exam. She told me she had studied a lot before the exam.

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Exercise 2 Make Negative Past Perfect sentences The children ……….. (not/do) their homework, so they were in trouble. The children hadn’t done their homework, so they were in trouble. We couldn’t go into the concert because we ……. (not/bring) our tickets. We couldn’t go into the concert because we hadn’t brought our tickets. She said that she ………….. (not/visit) the UK before. She said that she hadn’t visited the UK before. He …………. (not/use) email before, so I showed him how to use it. He hadn’t used email before, so I showed him how to use it. You  ……………..(not/study) for the test, so you were very nervous. You hadn’t studied for the test, so you were very nervous.

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Exercise 1 Make Interrogative Past Perfect sentences ………….( she / see ) the film already ? Had she seen the film already ? ………………….( it / be ) cold all week ? Had it been cold all week ? ……….(John/meet) Lucy before they worked together? Had John met Lucy before they worked together? What ………………. (you/cook) for dinner that night? What had you cooked for dinner that night? How many coffees…………..  (she/drink) before the interview? How many coffees had she drunk before the interview?

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Make sentences from the chart

Past perfect continuous: 

Past perfect continuous

Yesterday morning I got up and looked out of the window. The sun was shining but the ground was very wet.: 

Yesterday morning I got up and looked out of the window. The sun was shining but the ground was very wet. It was not raining when I looked out of the window; the sun was shining . But it had been raining before. That's why the ground was wet.

You should say then :: 

You should say then : It had been raining It is an action that took some time in the past . 1- Subject 2- Had /not 3- Been 4- Verb + ing

Some more examples:: 

Some more examples : T he boy came into the house with his clothes dirty. He 'd been play ing . I was very tired when I arrived home. I 'd been work ing hard all day.

Time line :: 

Time line : Now Past Past P continuous A continuing action in the past that ends at a certain point in the past Note that present perfect is an action that started in the past but it ends in the present

Exercises :: 

Exercises : Read the situations and make sentences from the words in brackets. 1 I was very tired when I arrived home. (I / work / hard all day) ...!..ha4.b.een.workm.g..h.ard..all.day.... 2 The two boys came into the house. They had a football and they were both very tired. (they/play/football)........................................................................................................................................ 3 There was nobody in the room but there was a smell of cigarettes. (somebody / smoke / in the room) ................................................................................................................ 4 Ann woke up in the middle of the night. She was frightened and didn't know where she was. (she/ dream) ........................................................................................................................................................ 5 When I got home, Mike was sitting in front of the TV. He had just turned it off. (he/watch/TV) ...............................................................................................................................................

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l ".2 Read the situations and complete the sentences. 1 We played tennis yesterday. Half an hour after we began playing, it started to rain. We . had. been playing for ha.lf,an . .hour when . ..№. started to . ra.i.n .... 2 I had arranged to meet Tom in a restaurant. I arrived and waited for him. After 20 minutes I suddenly realised that I was in the wrong restaurant. I............................................................................ for 20 minutes when I....................................................... 3 Sarah got a job in a factory. Five years later the factory closed down. At the time the factory ............................................................................. Sarah ........................................... ................................. there for five years. 4 I went to a concert last week. The orchestra began playing. After about ten minutes a man in the audience suddenly began shouting. The orchestra .................................................................................................................. when ........................ for more than 24 hours.

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5 This time make your own sentence: I began walking along the road. I............................................................................................................... when.................................................................................................................................................................. 16.3 put the verb into the most suitable form, past continuous (I was doing), past perfect (I had done) or past perfect continuous (I had been doing). 1 It was very noisy next door. Our neighbours ... were.hay.infl ... (have) a party. 2 We were good friends. We ....had known... (know) each other for a long time. 3 John and I went for a walk. I had difficulty keeping up with him because he ................................................... (walk) so fast. 4 Mary was sitting on the ground. She was out of breath. She ................................................... (run). 5 When I arrived, everybody was sitting round the table with their mouths full. They „..........„.....................................(eat). 6 When I arrived, everybody was sitting round the table and talking. Their mouths were empty but their stomachs were full. They ................................................... (eat). 7 Jim was on his hands and knees on the floor. He ................................................... (look) for his contact lens. 8 When I arrived, Kate ................................................... (wait) for me. She was rather annoyed with me because I was late and she ................................................... (wait) for a very long time. 9 I was sad when I sold my car. I................................................... (have) it for a very long time. 10 We were extremely tired at the end of the journey. We ........................................... (travel )

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