English Looking back Past Perfect

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English Looking back:

 Past Perfect

Today

- Checking exercise 1 Past Continuous

- Looking back: Past Perfect

Goal

Brushing up on your knowledge about the Past Perfect.

Checking Past Continuous

Exercise 1

Read the story and fill in the correct form of the verbs.

Was / were + werkwoord + ing

Yesterday at my internship my supervisor Dave (1)__________ (to cut) the hedge, while I (2) __________ (to mow) the lawn for one of his clients.

The lawnmower ran out of petrol and while Dave (3) __________ (to fill up) the petrol tank, our boss called.

I passed the phone to Dave and while he (4) __________(to talk) to our boss, I decided to continue mowing the grass.

When I turned around, I saw Dave who (5) __________(to hold up) his hand, clenching the cap of the fuel tank ...

Checking Past Continuous

Exercise 2

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.

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Past Perfect

Today

- Looking back: Past Perfect

(past continuous exercises staan op Teams)

Goal

Brushing up on your knowledge about the Past Perfect.

Past Perfect

Je maakt het zo: 

had + past participle (voltooid deelwoord)

I had worked all day.

They had spoken about this before.

Past Perfect

Vaak gebruik je de PP wanneer je meerdere momenten in het verleden bespreekt.

De Past Perfect gebruik je voor wat het langst geleden is gebeurt. De Past Simple voor wat daarna is gebeurt.

Past Perfect

- De Past Perfect gebruik je voor wat het langst geleden is gebeurt. (A)

- De Past Simple gebruik je voor wat er daarna is gebeurt. (B)

Past Perfect

They had walked (A) for an hour when they arrived (B) at their cabin. 

Ze hebben eerst gelopen voor een uur voordat ze bij de hut aankwamen.

Past Perfect

I bought (B) a new laptop after my old one had fallen (A) of the table.

Ik kocht een nieuwe laptop nadat de oude was gevallen.

Check exercise

Fill in the correct form of the Past Perfect.

had + past participle (voltooid deelwoord)

I noticed that he ______ (to leave) his books behind.

She ______ (not - to finish) her work on time.

I met them after they ______ (to see) the movie.

Questions?

Homework 

Past Perfect exercises

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