Past perfect/ simple past

Auxiliary for the past perfect

• has

• have

• had

• will have

Past perfect reflects the action that happened first.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Past perfect requires auxiliary HAD and the verb in...

• base form

• past participle

• present participle

• simple present

They _______ (finish) the project when you came to help.

When my sister went to the park, I _______ the movie.

• have seen

• has seen

• saw

• had seen

They had cleaned the house before the doctor arrived. (What happened first?)

• they had cleaned the house

• the doctor arrived

Before Jim fell he had jumped many times. (What happened first?)

• Jim fell

• he had jumped many times

After Peter ________ (eat) my sister brought the hamburgers.

We ______ (work) all day when they found the cure.

• have worked

• have worked

• had worked

• had work

Before Mary _____ (win), she had practiced many times.

• wins

• winned

• win

• won