Past Perfect



                       

Past Perfect

Form

Affirmative

Negative

Interrogative

Short answers


I    had     
You  had  

He
She  had   written 
It

We   had
You  had
They had


I    hadn’t
You  hadn’t

He
She  hadn’t  written
It

We   hadn’t
You  hadn’t
They hadn’t

Had  I   
Had  you 

      he  
Had   she  written ?
      it  

Had  we  
Had  you 
Had  they

Yes, I had
No,  you hadn’t

Yes, he had
No,  she hadn’t
Yes, it had

No,  we hadn’t
Yes, you had
No,  they hadn’t
Use: We use the Past Perfect for:
1.  An action that happened before another action
   in the past.

Spelling of verb + ed
1.  Normal +ed           3. ...con+vowel+con
    Play   played            stop    stopped
    Look   looked            travel  travelled
2.    ...e + d           4. ... consonant + y
dance  danced            study  studied
    like   liked             cry    cried


Time expressions: Ever, never, for, since, already, yet, just, ...
                  Before, by the time, when, ...




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