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PAST PERFECT TENSE Complete the sentences using Past perfect tense. 1- The fire 2.- Joe Smith went to prison because he 3.-Helen went to bed ofter she (already/reach) the roof by the time the firemen arrived. (steal) a lot of money. (watch) her favourite TV programme (try) it a few times. (begin) dancing. (eat) all the ice cream before I opened the fridge. 6. Lorenzo 4.-My father bought the new car after he 5.-By the time Sonia got to the party, everyone. 7-There was a lot of snow outside because it 8-Beatriz didn't pass the test because she 9-Look! Somebody 10.-By the time the police arrived, the burglar 11-The girl felt guilty because she 12.-Our flat was robbed because we 13.-My father couldn't find the money because he 14.-Leonard didn't have money for the bus because he 15.- My cousin 16.-Her bicycle wasn't there because a friend. 17.-Daniel was arrested after he 18.-When Kathy met Jonathan, he 19.- Before they arrived at the airport, they 20.-His dog (snow) earlier in that day. (not study) at all. (leave) the windows open. Cate (break)into my neighbour's house. (drink) all the milk. (not lock) the front door. (hide) it in a drawer. (forget) to ask his mother. (never/visit) a mine until his father took him one day. (take) it without asking her. (escape) from prison. (join) the Navy. (pay) the taxi driver. (die) two weeks ago. He was very sad.
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Contestado por AhnEvans

El past perfect requiere del uso del auxiliar had para formar oraciones tales como "The fire had already reached the roof by the time the firemen arrived."

¿Cómo se forman las oraciones en past perfect?

La estructura del past perfect cambia dependiendo de la oración.

Oraciones afirmativas

Sujeto + verbo auxiliar had + verbo en pasado + complemento

Oraciones negativas

Sujeto + verbo auxiliar had + not + verbo en pasado + complemento

Oraciones interrogativas

Verbo auxiliar had + sujeto + verbo en pasado + complemento + ?

Ejemplos de oraciones en past perfect

Algunas oraciones en las que se usa el past perfect con su correspondiente estructura son:

The fire had already reached the roof by the time the firemen arrived.
Joe Smith went to prison because he had stolen a lot of money.
Helen went to bed after she had watched her favorite TV program.
My father bought the new car after he had tried it a few times.
By the time Sonia got to the party, everyone had begun dancing.
Lorenzo had eaten all the ice cream before I opened the fridge.
There was a lot of snow outside because it had snow earlier in that day.
Beatriz didn’t pass the test because she had not studied at all.
Look! Somebody had left the windows open.
By the time the police arrived, the burglar had broken into my neighbor's house.
The girl felt guilty because she had drank all the milk.
Our flat was robbed because we had no locked the front door.
My father couldn’t find the money because he had hidden it in a drawer.
Leonard didn’t have money for the bus because he had forgotten to ask his mother.
My cousin had never visited a mine until his father took him one day.
Her bicycle wasn’t there because a friend had taken it without asking her.
Daniel was arrested after he had escaped from prison.
When Kathy met Jonathan, he had joined The Navy.
Before they arrived at The airport, they had paid the taxi driver.
His dog has died two weeks ago. He was very sad.