2. Affirmative statement
To make an Affirmative past perfect statement, simply
follow this pattern:
Subject+had+Past participle
Regular verbs:
I/you/he/she/it/we/they had played hockey.
Irregular Verbs:
I/you/he/she/it/we/they had gone home.
3. Negative statement
To make a negative past perfect statement, simply follow the
following pattern:
Subject+had+not+Past participle
Regular verb:
•I/you/he/she/it/we/they had not played hockey.
Irregular Verb:
•I/you/he/she/it/we/they had not gone home.
4. Question
To make a question in the past perfect, simply follow the following
pattern:
Had+subject+Past participle
Regular verb:
•Had I/you/he/she/it/we/they played hockey?
Irregular Verb:
• Had I/you/he/she/it/we/they gone home?
5. Exercise:
Make sentences in past perfect tense.
Affirmative
Negative
Question
We hadn’t seen a
We had seen a movie
movie
colin hadn’t gone to a Had colin gone to a
concert
concert
I had had a headache
for a long time
They had given blood They hadn’t given
before
blood before
Had I had a
headache for a long
time
6. Exercise:
Make sentences in past perfect tense.
Affirmative
Negative
Question
We hadn’t seen a
We had seen a movie
movie
colin hadn’t gone to a Had colin gone to a
concert
concert
I had had a headache
for a long time
They had given blood They hadn’t given
before
blood before
Had I had a
headache for a long
time
