past perfect

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todays lesson

• Mad lip
• past perfect 
• exercises  

Write down....

1. Body part 
2. country 
3. verb + ing
4. animal 
5. adjective and food 
6. adverb and verb 
7. number 

Have I ever told you the story of how I got this scar on my ____ (body part)? Well, I got in a fight with animal. I was on vacation in _____(country) when I had decided to go to the local zoo. I had been _____ (verb) in the zoo for a few hours before I came to the _____ (animal). You could go in and pet it. Outside it said no food allowed. That morning I had made myself this _____ (adjective) ______ (food) . I was not going to throw it away. The moment I stepped into the encloser, the animal had smelled the food on me. He must have really liked the smell of it because the next thing I know, I was in a _____ (adverb) _____ (verb) fight with him. We had been fighting for a few minutes before he bit my____ (same body part as before). They had to rush me to the hospital, and I got ____ (number) stitch. Let this be a lesson to you to not take food into a ____(animal from before) encloser. 

Have I ever told you the story of how I got this scar on my ____ (body part)? Well, I got in a fight with an animal. I was on holiday in _____(country) when I had decided to go to the local zoo. I had been _____ (verb) in the zoo for a few hours before I came to the _____ (animal). You could go in and pet it. Outside it said no food allowed. That morning I had made myself this _____ (adjective) ______ (food). I was not going to throw it away. The moment I stepped into the encloser, the animal had smelled the food on me. He must have really liked the smell of it because the next thing I know, I was in a _____ (adverb) _____ (verb) fight with him. We had been fighting for a few minutes before he bit my____ (same body part as before). They had to rush me to the hospital, and I got ____ (number) stitch. Let this be a lesson to you to not take food into a ____(animal from before) encloser. 

Past perfect simple

We use it to say 2 things happened in the past. 

1 before the other. 

Example: 

The house had already burned down when we called the fire department. 

Past simple

When something happens in the past but is over now. 

Form 

verb + ed / second row of irregular verbs

Example

she walked to school yesterday.

He broke his leg no Monday.

 

Make a sentence using the past simple

Form

past perfect simple

Action 1

had + past partical (vooltooid deel woord)

action 2

past simple 

The moment I had stepped into the encloser, the animal smelled the food on me

Had stepped 

Smelled 

The moment I had stepped into the encloser, the animal smelled the food on me

Past simple 

Past perfect

Past perfect continuous

When actions started in the past and was still happening when something else happened 

 

exemple 

we had been walking home when they called us. 

form 

Past perfect continuous

Action 1

had been + verb + ing

action 2

past simple 

I had been walking in the zoo for a few hours before I came to the panda encloser. 

Had been walking 

came to 

I had been walking in the zoo for a few hours before I came to the panda encloser. 

past simple

Past perfect continuous

Past perfect simple 

We use it to say 2 things happened in the past.

1 before the other. 

action 1 

had + past partical (vooltooid deel woord)

action 2 

past simple 

Past perfect continuous 

When actions started in the past and was still happening when something else happened 

actions 1 

had been + ing 

action 2 

past simple 

When 2 things happen in the past one before the other it is a .....

1. Past simple
2. Past perfect simple
3. Past perfect continuous

In the sentence
the swimming pool had closed down when peter arrived
had closed down is the past perfect.

1. true
2. false

When an action happened in the past and was still happening when something else happened.....

1. Past simple
2. Past perfect simple
3. Past perfect continuous

the form of a past simple continuous is
had been + verb + ing

1. true
2. false

When something happened in the past but is over now.

1. Past simple
2. Past perfect simple
3. Past perfect continuous

Do exercise F and G in your book.

Explain past perfect simple in one sentence.

give the form of past perfect continuous

I feel like I understand the past perfect

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