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Past perfect simple and past perfect continuous. Past perfect simple. We use past perfect simple for completed actions in the apst that happened before other completed actions in the past After she had cleaned the room, she went out. Past perfect continuous.
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Past perfect simple • We use past perfect simple for completed actions in the apst that happened before other completed actions in the past • After she had cleaned the room, she went out
Past perfect continuous • We use the past perfect continuous for actions that happened repeatedly or for a period of time before another action in the past • They had been walking across a field when Derosiers felt a pain in his chest
Decide which action happened before another action in the past • My mum was tired because she had been driving all day • By the time I arrived at the restaurant, everyone had gone • As soon as I had eaten my lunch I rang Jane • After I had finished my homework, I went out
Finish the sentences: • My clothes were wet because.......... • I was exhausted because............. • That man was so boring that by the end of our conversation........... • I met an interesting girl yesterday who told me she.........