Lesson 13: Past Perfect (Simple)

PAST PERFECT SIMPLE

1. Zastosowanie:

·         czynności, przeszłe, które poprzedzały inne czynności przeszłe.

·         Aby jasno określić kolejność wydarzeń.

2. Konstrukcja:
1. zdania twierdzące:

I had started writing the letter yesterday before you came?

2. pytania:

Had you started writing the letter yesterday before I came?

3. zaprzeczenia:

I hadn’t started writing the letter yesterday before you came.

     3.  Charakterystyczne określenia czasu:

Before, after, when

Ćwiczenia:

1.   Uzupełnij zdania czasownikiem w nawiasie w czasie Past Simple.

·         They were surprised by the rain because they _______________ ( not check) the weather forecast.

·         Mike couldn’t fall asleep last night because he _______________ (drink) too much coke.

·         She _____________ (study) hard for an exam and passes it.

·         I had to take a cold shower because the boiler ___________ (break down) the day before.

2.   Uzupełnij zdania w czasie Past Simple lub Past Perfect używając czasowników podanych w nawiasach.

·          When we _________ (come) into the room, we ______ (see) somebody _________ (be) there before.

·          She __________ (spend) all her money before she ________ (come) here.

·          He ____________ (learn) English before he ____________ (go) to England.

·          When I saw Tim he ________ (know) everything because Jill ________ (tell) him.

·          Before they _____________ (get) to the cinema, the play __________ (begin) already.

·          She _______________ (not want) to talk to Jim, after they _________(had) an argument.

·          The plane ________________ (take off) when we _________ (arrive) at the airport.

·          My grand-dad often __________ (tell) me stories of the adventures he ________ (have) in the past.

·          Sam ___________ (be) unemployed for couple of months before he ______________ (find) a new job.

·          They _____________ (be) a couple for 2 years, before they __________ (get) married.

·          After the teacher _______________(give) us test we __________ (start) writing.

·          He __________ (feel) dizzy after he __________ (drink) the poison.

Ćwiczenia:

1.   Uzupełnij zdania czasownikiem w nawiasie w czasie Past Simple.

·         They were surprised by the rain because they hadn’t checked the weather forecast.

·         Mike couldn’t fall asleep last night because he had drunk too much coke.

·         She had studied hard for an exam and passes it.

·         I had to take a cold shower because the boiler had broken down the day before.

2.   Uzupełnij zdania w czasie Past Simple lub Past Perfect używając czasowników podanych w nawiasach.

·          When we came into the room, we saw) somebody had been there before.

·          She had spent all her money before she came here.

·          He had learnt English before he went to England.

·          When I saw Tim he knew everything because Jill had told him.

·          Before they got to the cinema, the play had begun already.

·          She didn’t want to talk to Jim, after they had had an argument.

·          The plane had taken off when we arrived at the airport.

·          My grand-dad often told me stories of the adventures he had had in the past.

·          Sam had been unemployed for couple of months before he found a new job.

·          They had been a couple for 2 years, before they got married.

·          After the teacher had given us test we started writing.

·          He felt dizzy after he had drunk the poison.