
The pluperfect tense in Spanish
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The pluperfect tense in Spanish
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What is the pluperfect tense?
The pluperfect tense describes what someone had done or what had happened at a particular moment in the past. It basically expresses a past action, prior to another action or moment also in the past.
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STRUCTURE
PRONOUN + IMPERFECT TENSE OF "HABER" + PAST PARTICIPLE
PRONOUN | IMPERFECT OF "HABER" | PAST PARTICIPLE | ENGLISH |
|---|---|---|---|
yo | HABÍA | trabajado | I had already worked |
tú | HABÍAS | comido | you had already eaten |
él / ella / usted | HABÍA | llegado | he/she had already arrived |
nosotros/as | HABÍAMOS | conocido | we had already met |
vosotros/as | HABÍAIS | vivido | you all had already lived |
ellos/as / ustedes | HABÍAN | participado | they had already participated |
Yo ya había trabajado como voluntaria I had already worked as a volunteer
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Elige la frase EN PLUSCUAMPERFECTO
Tú habías escuchado la radio
Tú escuchaste la radio
Tú has escuchado la radio
Tú escuchabas la radio
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Multiple Choice
Elige la frase EN PLUSCUAMPERFECTO
Ya la he conocido
Ya la había conocido
Ya la conocía
Ya la había conocer
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Multiple Choice
Elige la frase EN PLUSCUAMPERFECTO
Cenamos pronto
Hemos cenado pronto
Cenábamos pronto
Habíamos cenado pronto
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Multiple Choice
Elige la frase EN PLUSCUAMPERFECTO
No me habían dado el uniforme correcto
No me dieron el uniforme correcto
No me han dado el uniforme correcto
No me daban el uniforme correcto
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Multiple Choice
Elige la frase EN PLUSCUAMPERFECTO
Marta ya conocía a Luis
Marta ya ha conocido a Luis
Marta ya había conocido a Luis
Marta ya conoció a Luis
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STRUCTURE
PRONOUN + IMPERFECT TENSE OF "HABER" + PAST PARTICIPLE
PRONOUN | IMPERFECT OF "HABER" | PAST PARTICIPLE | ENGLISH |
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yo | HABÍA | trabajado | I had already worked |
tú | HABÍAS | comido | you had already eaten |
él / ella / usted | HABÍA | llegado | he/she had already arrived |
nosotros/as | HABÍAMOS | conocido | we had already met |
vosotros/as | HABÍAIS | vivido | you all had already lived |
ellos/as / ustedes | HABÍAN | participado | they had already participated |
Yo ya había trabajado como voluntaria I had already worked as a volunteer
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STRUCTURE: PAST PARTICIPLE
WHAT IS THE PAST PARTICIPLE?
The past participle is a form of the verb that has no person. It ends in -ado / - ido.
INFINITIVE | PAST PARTICIPLE | |
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- AR | - ADO | estudiar --> estudiado |
- ER | - IDO | comer --> comido |
- IR | - IDO | vivir --> vivido |
EXCEPTIONS!
* Hacer (to do/make) --> HECHO
* Escribir (to write) --> ESCRITO
* Ver (to see/watch) --> VISTO
* Volver (to return) --> VUELTO
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