Past Perfect Tense Voyages 5.4.9

Past Perfect Tense

Lesson 4.9

Past Perfect Tense

Past perfect tells about a past action that was completed before another past action started.

Past perfect sentences will have two past verb forms in them.

Past perfect is formed by using had and the past participle of the verb.

Subject | Subject

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Past Perfect

• Past

• Present

• Future

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Examples

After Italians had introduced pizza to the United States, is became a popular food here.

Before I tasted the pizza with pineapple topping, I had not thought of it as an appealing ingredient.

By the 1950s Chicago deep-dish pizza had become popular.

I had cooked supper before mom arrived home.

Subject | Subject

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Identify the verb phrase in the past perfect tense.

Replace this text with your title

Some text here about the topic of discussion

You will need your book for Ex. 2

Complete the sentence with the past perfect tense of the verb in parentheses.

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Assignment

PB - PG. 61

DO 1-16 as DIRECTED

Do 3 sentences in 17-22. Do either the evens or the odds.

WRITE THESE DIRECTIONS DOWN ON THE TOP OF THE PAGE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

• Good

• Luck