Past perfect tense?

Past Perfect:
1. A past action that happened before another past action......
e.g. The party had ended before we got there so we had to go somewhere else.
2. An action that was expected to happen in the past.....
e.g. I had hoped to know about the job before yesterday.

0What is Past Perfect Tense?02br
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00Give 5 examples of time expressions used in past perfect tense.02br
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00Use these time expressions in a sentence.050010id1

0Hello, Anon! The past perfect is "have" conj. in the simple past + the verb in the past participle form. Now, why don't you write 5 sentences yourself, then we can correct them if need be? 050010id1

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01cite10Pieanne12cite10Hello, Anon! The past perfect is "have" conj. in the simple past + the verb in the past participle form. Now, why don't you write 5 sentences yourself, then we can correct them if need be? 15012blockquote

11font00Great idea! I'll be glad to get you started. #1. M

0That's very kind of you, Philip! 050010id1

0 Thanks so,much.I'm Thai. 0-

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01cite10Pieanne12cite10Hello, Anon! The past perfect is "have" conj. in the simple past + the verb in the past participle form.12blockquote

10Am I missing something here, Pieanne? "01b01font00past02font02b00 perfect is 01b00"01font

5000 Unless I'm completely out of it, the past perfect is "01font00had02font00" (have in the simple past) + past participle, as in "had come", "had seen", "had bought"...010id7

0Unless I'm missing something too, it looks ok to me:02br
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00"The past perfect is "have" conj(ugated) in the simple past [i.e. "had"] + the verb in the past participle form."02br
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I agree.. We use the auxiliary verb had for past perfect tense.