revision past perfect tense Unit 2 vh3a/g3a 14-5-2025

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Past Perfect, Chapter 2

What was it again?

What do you remember about the past perfect tense?

form: had + past participle (verb+ed/ 3rd row)

use: to describe the action action furthest in the past.

rule:

1. what happened first        past perfect

2. what happened next      past simple

Past perfect

Past perfect

Past perfect:
in welke zin wordt de past perfect gebruikt?

1. I watched my brother leave the store.
2. I was watching tv when he left the store.
3. I have just watched him leaving the store
4. I had watched him leaving the store when I spoke to you.

Wat is Past Perfect?

1. have + voltooid deelwoord
2. Has + voltooid deelwoord
3. had+voltooid deelwoord
4. To be + voltooid deelwoord

De past perfect maak je met:

1. had + 2e rijtje of -ed
2. did + 2e rijtje of -ed
3. had + 3e rijtje of -ed
4. did + 3 rijtje of -ed

Past Perfect van 'give'

1. gave
2. have given
3. had given
4. was giving

past participle"know"

1. knowed
2. known
3. knew
4. knewed

Past Perfect

1. when something started and stopped in the past
2. when something went on for a while in the past
3. when something happened before something else in the past
4. when something started in the past in goes on until the present

How do you make the Past perfect?

1. was/were + ww + ing
2. am/is/are+ going to+ hele werkwoord
3. have/has + volt.deelwoord
4. had + volt.deelwoord

After they
(see) the Tower, they
went to Westminster Abbey

He
(ask) me which animals I
(see) in Africa.

After Columbus
(discover) America, he
returned to Spain.

What have you learned about the past perfect tense today?
Do you have any questions left about this topic?