Past Perfect H3

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

3V: The Past Perfect

Goal

I understand how to use the Past Perfect in English. 

Which of the following is the Present Perfect?

1. I lived in Groningen.
2. I have been living in Groningen.
3. I have lived in Groningen.
4. I am living in Groningen.

Past Perfect

Past perfect: gebruikt om aan te geven dat iets vóór iets anders in het verleden is gebeurd. 

Vorm: had + voltooid deelwoord.

Past Perfect

I had arrived at the classroom before the teacher did. 

She went home after she had completed all her work. 

Je ziet de past perfect vaak in combinatie met de past simple. 

De gebeurtenis het verst in het verleden krijgt de past perfect. 

Which event happened first?
I _____ (to go) after the rain ____ (stop).

1. to go
2. stop

Which event happened first?
When I _____ (arrive) at the office, my boss already _____ (leave).

1. arrive
2. leave

Past perfect

When we entered the cinema, the film had already started. 

Before I went to school, I had eaten a sandwich. 

Let goed op onregelmatige werkwoorden!

Past Perfect

Let op signaalwoorden: After, before, when, as soon as. 

After I had left the house, my brother woke up. 

Before I went to the store, I had made a grocery list. 

As soon as I had finished my chores, I played some games on my PS4. 

When I arrived at work, everyone had already started working. 

Past Perfect

Past perfect: gebruikt om aan te geven dat iets vóór iets anders in het verleden is gebeurd. 

Vorm: had + voltooid deelwoord.

Do you need the Past perfect here:
Yesterday, I ______ (go) to the grocery store.

1. Yes
2. No

Do you need the Past Perfect here?
I ______(work) at this office for six years now.

1. Yes
2. No

Do you need the Past Perfect here?
Before I went to the store, I _____ (write) myself list.

1. Yes
2. No

Fill in the correct form:
I _____ (read) the book before I bought it.

When we left the house, my mum ____ already _____ (wait) a long time.

As soon as I ______ (wake up), my mum came into my room.

Do you think you completed the goal:
"I understand how to use the Past Perfect in English."

1. Yes
2. No

Did you like this lesson?

1. Yes
2. No
3. A little