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1 Past Perfect M.Grigoryeva M.Grigoryeva2011

2 The Past Perfect Shows the action happened before the other action in the past He remembered that he had forgotten the keys. before a specific time in the past He had become successful by 2000.

3 The Past Perfect + had + V 3 - had+ NOT + V 3 ? Had + V 3 ?

4 Be careful !!! Past Simple left. When the movie ended, she left. (first the movie started, then she left) Past perfect had left When the movie ended, she had left. (first she left, then the movie ended)

5 When we use BEFORE, AFTER, AS SOON AS to describe relationship between two actions in the past, we often use the Simple Past for both events. After he had finished his breakfast, he went to work. better After he finished his breakfast, he went to work.

6 True or False? 1.When I found a seat, the movie started. First the movie started, then I found a seat. 2.When I found a seat, the movie had started. First the movie started, then I found a seat. 3.Chris invited him on her show because she had won an Oscar. Chris invited him, and then she won Oscar.

7 Past Simple, Past Progressive or Past Perfect 1.“Was Paul at the party when you arrived?” “No, he (go home) 2. I felt tired when I got home, so I (go) to bed. 3. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody (leave). 4.Sorry, I’m late. The car (break) down on my way here. 5.We (drive) along the road, when we (see) a car which (break) down, so we (stop) to 6. help.

8 Past Simple, Past Progressive or Past Perfect 1.“Was Paul at the party when you arrived?” “No, he had gone home. 2. I felt tired when I got home, so I went to bed. 3. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody had left. 4.Sorry, I’m late. The car broke down on my way here. 5.We were driving along the road, when we saw a car which had broken down, so we 6. stopped to help.


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