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This free exercise is about making the past perfect tense in English - it looks at the positive and negative forms.
Past perfect exercises. Past simple and past perfect exercises for intermediate level esl. Present perfect and past perfect in English.
Past perfect. Exercise 1. Read the order in which the events happened and then choose between the past simple or past perfect forms to complete the sentences. 1 First, I wrote a letter. Second, I showed him the letter. ⇒ I showed him a letter that I . 2 First, I wrote a letter.
Exercise on Past Perfect Simple. Put the verbs into the correct form (past perfect simple). The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we (build) . He (not / be) to Cape Town before 1997. When she went out to play, she (do / already) her homework. My brother ate all of the cake that our mum (make) .
Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps in the correct tense – Past Perfect or Simple Past. Show example.
Past perfect simple When we arrived at the station, the train had just left. Sam was disappointed because he hadn't won. The door was open. Had someone been there before me? I didn't understand it. Why had this happened to me? We form the past perfect (simple) with: Subject + had/hadn't + past participle The form is the same for all persons.
Complete the sentences using the past perfect simple. Example: Paul (forget) …………… his wallet so he couldn’t pay the bill. → Paul had forgotten his wallet so he couldn’t pay the bill. We ate cherries from the tree that my grandfather (plant) many years before. had + past participle.