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Past perfect

(had+ past participle)

  1. an action which happened before a stated time in the past

He had pained a roof by six o’clock in the evening.

  1. an action which happened in the past before another past action. The action which happened earlier is in the past perfect, and the action which happened later is in the past simple

He had tested the package before he left the laboratory.

Past perfect continuous

(had+ been + V-ing)

We use the Past Perfect Continuous to denote an action in the past that was in progress up to or near a time in the past. It’s often used with for and since.

Jack gave up smoking one year ago though he’d been smoking since 2005.

18 Using the words in parentheses, complete the sentences below with the appropriate tense of Past Simple, Past Perfect, Past Continuous or Past Perfect Continuous.

1. A: When I (to call) you yesterday afternoon you (not to be) in your office. Where (you to be)?

B: I (to have) lunch with my boss.

2. We had a tradition. Each worker (to go) to his boss once a week to report about the progress he (to do) for a previous week.

3. When I (to walk) through the corridor I (to think) about the necessity to keep costs low and material use to a minimum.

4. After I (to finish) the financial report I (to give) it to my boss.

5. I (list) my seasonal jobs and then I (start) to write about my job objective.

6. This time yesterday Kevin (to prepare) goods for shipment to supermarkets.

7. He (to study) for 4 years before he (to get) a Bachelor’s Degree.

8. I (to get) an invitation for the job interview a week ago.

9. A: Did he work at that Packaging Agency before she retired?

B: Yes, he did.

A: How long (to work he) there before he retired?

19 Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous

I'm sorry I left without you last morning, but I told you to meet me early because the meeting started at 8:00 and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the reception room where we were supposed to meet, I (to check) documentation once again and I (to wait) over an hour. I had to leave because I (to arrange) to talk to Mr. Luther before the meeting.

When I (to come) into the conference room, Mr. Luther (to talk) to the council already and he was waiting for us. He was really angry because he (to wait) for more than half an hour.

20 Read the description of the Future Tenses and do exercises afterwards. Future Tenses

Tense

Meaning

Time expression

Grammatical forms

+ ? --

Future

Simple

a common fact

tomorrow

in two days

will +V1

Future

Continuous

a process

- at that moment tomorrow

- from 6 p.m. till 7p.m

while

as

will + be + V -ing

Future

Perfect

priority

before

by 7 o’clock

by that time

will + have +V ed (or 3 form)

Future

Perfect

Continuous

priority +

a process

for

since

will + have + been + V- ing

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