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Past Perfect Tense

Grammar point . Past Perfect Tense. Past perfect tense  is used to express action completed in the past. Le plus que parfait est utilisé pour exprimer une action achevée dans le passé. Had done . Past . When I arrived at cinema, the film had started.

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Past Perfect Tense

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  1. Grammar point Past Perfect Tense Past perfect tense is used to express action completed in the past. Le plus que parfait est utilisé pour exprimer une action achevée dans le passé. Had done Past • When I arrived at cinema, the film had started. • She had lived in China before she went to Thailand. • When we had finished dinner, we went out.

  2. Past Perfect Tense We form the past perfect tense by using the auxilliary verb hadand the -ed form of the regular verb (the past participle) irregular verb forms have to be learned. pour composer le passé simple parfait il faut utiliser l’auxiliaire «had» et placer la terminaison «ed» à la fin du verbe. Certains verbes étant irréguliers, il faut les conjuguer au participe passé suivant leur conjugaison spécifique»

  3. Interrogative [Positive and Negative] Form

  4. Exercise [change to interrogative positive] • I had seen him before. • He had anticipated this happening. • He had left before I came . • The sun had risen.

  5. Exercise [Fill to interrogative negative] • You had not studied for the test. Ans: _____ you _____ studied for the test? • He had not clean her flat when she came home. Ans: _____he _____ cleaned her flat when she came home? • She had not swum across the lake. Ans: _______ she ____ swum across the lake? • We had decided not to stay here. Ans: ______ we decided _____to stay here?

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