Past perfect tense

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What is the past perfect tense?

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The past perfect tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another action took place in the past.

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How is the past perfect tense formed?

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The past perfect tense is formed using 'had' + past participle of the verb.

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Provide an example of a sentence in the past perfect tense.

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I had finished my homework before dinner.

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When do we use the past perfect tense?

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We use the past perfect tense to show that one action happened before another action in the past.

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What is the past participle of the verb 'to start'?

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started

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What is the past participle of the verb 'to walk'?

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walked

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Complete the sentence: She _____ (finish) her project before the deadline.

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had finished

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Complete the sentence: They _____ (see) that movie before it was released.

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had seen

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What is the difference between past simple and past perfect?

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Past simple describes a completed action in the past, while past perfect describes an action that was completed before another past action.

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Complete the sentence: By the time he arrived, I _____ (eat) dinner.

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had eaten